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Case No. 2122Missing person · Co. Kerry · 8 Mar 2025

Gardaí launch urgent search appeal for missing 15-year-old Ava Dewey from Tralee

Ava Dewey, 15, has been missing from Tralee, Co. Kerry since 9 March 2025, having been last seen on Saturday 8 March at approximately 8:50pm. Gardaí have launched an urgent search appeal and are asking the public for any information on her whereabouts.

  1. Reported10 Mar
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatAva Dewey is 15 years old (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatShe is five foot four inches in height with a slim build, blonde hair and blue eyes (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatWhen last seen she was wearing a pink hoodie, black tracksuit pants and white trainers (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereShe is missing from Tralee, Co. Kerry (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereShe is known to frequent Town Park, Tralee (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenShe was last seen on Saturday 8 March at approximately 8:50pm (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí have appealed to the public for assistance in tracing her whereabouts (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Mar2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardaí launch urgent search appeal for missing teenager

    Gardaí have launched an urgent search appeal for 15-year-old Ava Dewey, missing from Tralee since 9 March 2025. She was last seen on 8 March at approximately 8:50pm wearing a pink hoodie, black tracksuit pants and white trainers. She is known to frequent Town Park, Tralee.

    victim, Ava Dewey, 15, femaleAva Dewey