Kent Police appeal for missing 14-year-old boy from Greenhithe

Kent Police are asking the public to help locate Kylan Mahoney, 14, who was last seen in Greenhithe on the evening of 4 August 2026 and is believed to have links to Abbey Wood and Thamesmead in south-east London.

Kent Police issued the appeal via the force’s official X account, stating officers are concerned for Kylan’s welfare. He was last seen in Charles Street, Greenhithe, at 6.35pm on 4 August 2026.

Kylan is described as white, around 5ft 11in tall, of medium build, with brown hair. At the time he was last seen, he was wearing a black T-shirt and grey tracksuit bottoms.

Kylan is believed to have links to Abbey Wood and Thamesmead, both residential areas within the Royal Borough of Greenwich in south-east London. Greenhithe sits in the Dartford district of Kent, close to the A2 and rail connections linking the area to south-east London.

Anyone who believes they know where Kylan is should call 999 and quote reference 05-0098. Those with other information that may assist officers are asked to call Kent Police on 101 or use the live chat function on the force’s website.

Key information

Emergency sightings: Call 999 and quote reference 05-0098
Non-urgent information: Call Kent Police on 101
Online: Use the live chat function on the Kent Police website

Source: @kent_police

Published: 5 August 2026