{"id":32674,"date":"2025-05-12T19:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T19:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=32674"},"modified":"2025-05-12T19:48:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T19:48:46","slug":"appeal-to-locate-woman-missing-from-hunter-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/appeal-to-locate-woman-missing-from-hunter-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate woman missing from Hunter region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from the state\u2019s Hunter region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meilee Chen, aged 68, was last seen in Martins Creek on Friday 2 May 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When she could not be located or contacted, officers from Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police and family hold concerns for Meilee\u2019s welfare as she lives with medical conditions that require medication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meilee is described as being of Asian appearance, about 150cm tall, of a thin build, with short black hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is known to frequent the Martins Creek and Birmingham Gardens areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information into Meilee\u2019s whereabouts is urged to contact 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 woman missing from the state\u2019s Hunter region. Meilee Chen, aged 68, was last seen in Martins Creek on Friday 2 May 2025. When she could not be located or contacted, officers from Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts. Police and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/appeal-to-locate-woman-missing-from-hunter-region\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate woman missing from Hunter region&#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-32674","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\/32674","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=32674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32675,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32674\/revisions\/32675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}