Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the states Hunter Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aaron Dege, aged 43, was last seen at Gwalia Close, Medowie about 3am today (Monday 9 February 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Family and police hold concerns for his welfare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aaron is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of thin build, and brown hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was last seen wearing hi-vis clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aaron is known to frequent the Medowie, Karuah, Lemmon Tree Passage and Soldiers Point areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He may be driving a white Isuzu MUX with NSW registration plates DAJ 17D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Police are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the states Hunter Region. Aaron Dege, aged 43, was last seen at Gwalia Close, Medowie about 3am today (Monday 9 February 2026). When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into … Continue reading “Appeal to locate man missing from Medowie”<\/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-37322","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\/37322","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=37322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37323,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37322\/revisions\/37323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}