{"id":39225,"date":"2026-05-30T23:43:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T13:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=39225"},"modified":"2026-05-30T23:43:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T13:43:54","slug":"appeal-to-locate-teenage-boy-missing-from-thornton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/appeal-to-locate-teenage-boy-missing-from-thornton\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Thornton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Thornton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nullan Quinn, aged 13, was last seen in Thornton, about 2.30pm on Friday 22 May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When he was unable to 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<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are concerns for Nullan\u2019s welfare due to his young age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nullan is described as Aboriginal\/Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 165cm tall, of solid build with short brown hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is known to frequent the Thornton, Central Coast, St Mary\u2019s and Mt Druitt areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone with information into Nullan\u2019s whereabouts is urged to contact Maitland Police Station or Crime Stoppers on&nbsp;1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Thornton. Nullan Quinn, aged 13, was last seen in Thornton, about 2.30pm on Friday 22 May 2026. When he was unable to be located or contacted officers attached to Port Stephens Hunter Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/appeal-to-locate-teenage-boy-missing-from-thornton\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Thornton&#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-39225","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\/39225","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=39225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39226,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39225\/revisions\/39226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}