Body found during search for missing Beecroft teenager

Digital Staff
7NEWS
A body has been located during a search for a teenager missing from Sydney’s north for more than a fortnight. File image.
A body has been located during a search for a teenager missing from Sydney’s north for more than a fortnight. File image. Credit: AAP

A body has been located during a search for a teenager more than a fortnight after he was reported missing.

The 17-year-old boy from Beecroft in Sydney’s north was reported missing on December 16, when he failed to return home and could not be located or contacted.

“Police commenced inquiries into his whereabouts and a search continued in the North Rocks and surrounding areas,” police said.

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On Saturday, a body - believed to be that of the missing teenager - was located during the search.

A report will be prepared for the coroner.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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