{"id":32363,"date":"2025-04-18T04:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T04:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=32363"},"modified":"2025-04-20T06:52:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T06:52:05","slug":"appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-mereweather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-mereweather\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate man missing from Mereweather"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the state\u2019s north.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles Lowry, aged 24, was last seen at Mereweather about 11:30am on Wednesday (16 April 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police and family hold concerns for Charles\u2019 welfare as his disappearance is out of character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 170cm-175cm tall, of medium build, with a fair complexion and light brown hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was last seen wearing green shorts, a white shirt, brown hoodie and runners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information on Charles\u2019 whereabouts is urged to call Newcastle Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the state\u2019s north. Charles Lowry, aged 24, was last seen at Mereweather about 11:30am on Wednesday (16 April 2025). When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-mereweather\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate man missing from Mereweather&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32364,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32363\/revisions\/32364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}