Halifax Regional Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Missing 16-Year-Old

HALIFAX, NS, AUGUST 28, 2023 – Halifax Regional Police are requesting the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old, known as Alex, who was reported missing earlier today. Alex recently moved to the Halifax region and is unfamiliar with the area. He is described as a white male, approximately 5’8″ in height, with a thin build and long brown hair. At the time he went missing, he was wearing a dark blue/green t-shirt, sweatpants, and glasses.

Alex is non-verbal, according to his family, and is unlikely to respond if approached. While there is currently no information to suggest that Alex has met with foul play, both the police and his family have expressed concern for his wellbeing.

Anyone with information regarding Alex’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Halifax Regional Police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or through the P3 Tips app.