{"id":39228,"date":"2026-06-01T04:52:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=39228"},"modified":"2026-06-01T04:52:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T18:52:35","slug":"appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-carrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-carrington\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate man missing from Carrington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Newcastle area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam Hinks, aged 57, was last seen on Thornton Street, Carrington, on Friday 29 May 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police and hold concerns for Adam\u2019s welfare as he requires regular medication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of thin build, with grey hair and green\/hazel eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and brown pants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inquiries established his right arm is in a sling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam is believed to frequent the Carrington area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Newcastle area. Adam Hinks, aged 57, was last seen on Thornton Street, Carrington, on Friday 29 May 2026. Officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts. Police and hold concerns for Adam\u2019s welfare as he &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/appeal-to-locate-man-missing-from-carrington\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appeal to locate man missing from Carrington&#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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39228","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=39228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39229,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39228\/revisions\/39229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}