{"id":33756,"date":"2025-07-19T16:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=33756"},"modified":"2025-07-19T16:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:48:07","slug":"appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-newcastle-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-newcastle-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate man missing from Newcastle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Elermore Vale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Brown, aged 49, was last seen at Charlestown Square, Shopping Centre around 3:15am on Friday (18 July 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 183cm tall, of medium build, with receding brown hair, a red\/white beard and brown eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He may be travelling in a silver Honda Civic \u2013 NSW registration BVN18X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is known to frequent the Newcastle and New Lambton areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is believed he may have been in the vicinity of Lookout Road, New Lambton about 8.15am yesterday (Friday 18 July 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information into her 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 man missing from Elermore Vale. David Brown, aged 49, was last seen at Charlestown Square, Shopping Centre around 3:15am on Friday (18 July 2025). When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-newcastle-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate man missing from Newcastle&#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-33756","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\/33756","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=33756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33757,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33756\/revisions\/33757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}