{"id":34825,"date":"2025-09-10T16:28:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T06:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=34825"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:28:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T06:28:03","slug":"appeal-to-locate-girl-missing-from-charlestown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/appeal-to-locate-girl-missing-from-charlestown\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate girl missing from Charlestown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl reported missing from the Hunter region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicole Beckett, aged 17, was last seen at Central Railway Station, Haymarket, on Saturday 6 September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When she could not be contacted or located, officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were notified today (Wednesday 10 September 2025) and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial inquiries indicate she may have been in the Hamilton, Newcastle area sometime today (Wednesday 10 September 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police and family have concerns for her welfare due to her age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicole is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall with slim build and dyed red hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was last seen wearing a red and black jumper and shorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is known to frequent the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She may be using the public transport network to travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact Toronto Police or Crime Stoppers on&nbsp;1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl reported missing from the Hunter region. Nicole Beckett, aged 17, was last seen at Central Railway Station, Haymarket, on Saturday 6 September 2025. When she could not be contacted or located, officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were notified today (Wednesday 10 September 2025) &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/appeal-to-locate-girl-missing-from-charlestown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate girl missing from Charlestown&#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-34825","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\/34825","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=34825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34826,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34825\/revisions\/34826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}