Boy (17) missing from his Dublin home since Tuesday

Gardaí appeal for information on Derek Cleary from Fairview

Derek Cleary is missing from Fairview in Dublin
Derek Cleary is missing from Fairview in Dublin

A 17-year-old boy is missing from his home in Dublin since last Tuesday.

Gardaí have issued an appeal for information on the his whereabouts.

Derek Cleary, from Fairview, Dublin 3 is described as 5 foot 11 inches in height, of medium build with short brown hair and blue eyes.

"When last seen he was wearing a blue hooded top, navy shorts and black runners. He is believed to frequent Dublin City Centre, Cabra and the Ballyfermot areas," a Garda statement said.

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Anyone with information has been asked to contact Raheny Garda station on 01 666 4300, the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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