Toddler and father missing in New South Wales

Fears for a toddler and her 24-year-old father who has his daughter’s name tattooed on his head after they vanish from their home

  • A baby girl and her father have vanished from a New South Wales home
  • Police were called to an address on North Street, Grafton, at 8:15am on Monday
  • A Child Recovery Order was issued due to extreme concerns for her welfare
  • When police arrived, 22-month-old Aria and her father had disappeared 

A baby girl and her father have vanished from a New South Wales home.  

NSW Police say 22-month-old Aria Jane Killiby has been missing since Monday morning and they suspect she’s travelling with her 24-year-old father, Leroy Killiby, in a red Jeep Cherokee with Queensland registration plates 131 XDG. 

Police were called to an address on North Street, Grafton, at 8:15am on Monday to execute a Child Recovery Order issued due to extreme concerns for Aria Jane Killiby’s welfare. 

A baby girl and her father have vanished from a New South Wales home

Leroy Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, of medium build, about 170cm-175cm tall, with brown hair and a brown beard

Leroy Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, of medium build, about 170cm-175cm tall, with brown hair and a brown beard

Officers searched the address but the pair were both gone.

Aria Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, blonde hair and brown eyes.

Leroy Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, of medium build, about 170cm-175cm tall, with brown hair and a brown beard. 

He has recently shaved one side of his head and tattooed the words ‘Aria Jane’ with a wasp motif.

They are believed to be travelling in a red Jeep Cherokee, with Queensland registration plates 131-XDG. 

Police have reason to believe they could have possibly travelled to Queensland.

Officers are asking the public to be on alert and report any sightings of this man or car. He is known to frequent Tweed Heads and Queensland.

The police force issued an amber alert on Wednesday asking anyone with “information about this abduction” to ring triple zero.  

They are urging anybody with information to contact 000 immediately.  

Aria Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, blonde hair and brown eyes

Aria Killiby is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion, blonde hair and brown eyes

He has recently shaved one side of his head and tattooed the words ‘Aria Jane’ with a wasp motif

He has recently shaved one side of his head and tattooed the words ‘Aria Jane’ with a wasp motif



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