UPDATED: Gardaí appeal for public's assistance to find missing child

Updated 2/2/23 11.27am: Leroy has been found safe and well

Gardaí are appealing for the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a missing 11-year-old. 

Leroy Redmond Kennedy - described as being approximately 5’ 1” in height, of stocky build with blonde hair and blue eyes - is missing from his home in Tallaght, Dublin 24 since 10.30pm yesterday (Wednesday February 1, 2023). 

When last seen, he was wearing a grey Under Armour coat and black and white runners.

Leroy is known to frequent the Tallaght, Rathfarnham, Ballyboden and Dundrum areas.

Anyone with information on Leroy’s whereabouts are asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station on 01 666 6000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.