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06 Sept 2025

UPDATED | Gardaí report that missing Midlands teenagers located safe and well

UPDATED, Sunday, December 18, 22:40: Gardaí are reporting that Julie Kawanska, 14 years and Amar Mammere, 15 years who were both missing from Athlone have been located safe and well.

Original story: Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of two teenagers. 

Julie Kawanska (14) and Amar Mammere (15) are missing from the Athlone area since December 15 and December 16 respectively and are believed to be in each other's company. 

Julie was last seen on December 16 2022 and is described as being approximately 5 foot 2 inches in height with a medium build, brown hair and brown eyes. 

When last seen, she was wearing a black hooded top, dark grey tracksuit bottoms and black Adidas runners.

Amar was last seen on December 15 and is described as being approximately 5 foot 5 inches in height with a slight build, brown hair and brown eyes. 

When last seen, Amar was wearing a pink hooded top, black trousers and white runners. 

Anyone with any information on Julie's and/or Amar's whereabouts is asked to contact Athlone Garda Station on 090 6492600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. 

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