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Case No. 3541Missing person · Co. Louth · 15 Mar 2026

Gardaí issue missing persons appeal for Kevin Filipache, 13, from Dunleer, Co. Louth

Kevin Filipache, 13, was reported missing from Dunleer, Co. Louth, on the afternoon of Sunday 15 March 2026. Gardaí are appealing for the public's assistance in tracing his whereabouts, noting he is known to frequent the Drogheda, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Dublin areas.

  1. Reported17 Mar
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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  • whatKevin Filipache is 13 years old (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatHe is described as approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall with a slim build, brown eyes and black hair (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereHe was reported missing from Dunleer, Co. Louth (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereHe is known to frequent the Drogheda, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Dublin areas (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenHe has been missing since the afternoon of Sunday 15 March 2026 (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherGardaí are concerned for his well-being (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Mar2026
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Gardaí concerned for missing Louth 13-year-old known to frequent Dublin areas

    Initial missing persons appeal for Kevin Filipache, 13, from Dunleer, Co. Louth, with Gardaí concerned for his well-being.

    victim, Kevin Filipache, 13, male, non-irish (judged from name)Kevin Filipache