{"id":6870,"date":"2020-06-09T15:30:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T15:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=6870"},"modified":"2020-06-09T15:30:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T15:30:41","slug":"appeal-to-locate-missing-teen-port-stephens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/06\/09\/appeal-to-locate-missing-teen-port-stephens\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal to locate missing teen \u2013 Port Stephens"},"content":{"rendered":"

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing in the Port Stephens area.
\nDarshan Siegel, aged 13, was travelling from Sydney to the north coast with his mother, when they stopped in a carpark at the intersection of Pacific Highway and Masonite Road, Heatherbrae, for a rest.
\nPolice were notified just after 10.30pm<\/a> (Tuesday 9 June 2020), after Darshan, who has Autism, walked off and failed to return.
\nOfficers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District attended; however, despite an extensive search of the area with the assistance of the Dog Unit, police have been unable to locate him. Further resources are attending to assist with the search.
\nDarshan is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, with a thin build, and sandy blonde hair.
\nHe was last seen wearing a pink hooded jumper covered by a black jacket, black pants, and yellow shoes.
\nAnyone who sights Darshan or has information about his whereabouts, is urged to contact Triple Zero (000) or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000<\/a>.
\nAnyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000<\/a> or https:\/\/nsw.crimestoppers.com.au<\/a>. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing in the Port Stephens area. Darshan Siegel, aged 13, was travelling from Sydney to the north coast with his mother, when they stopped in a carpark at the intersection of Pacific Highway and Masonite Road, Heatherbrae, for a rest. Police were notified just after … Continue reading “Appeal to locate missing teen \u2013 Port Stephens”<\/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-6870","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\/6870","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=6870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}