Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from the state’s Hunter region.
Mia Squires, aged 15, was last seen on Elizabeth Street, Merriwa, about 11pm on Monday 24 August 2026.
When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Mia’s welfare due to her age.
Mia is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 165cm tall, of slim build, with brown hair and brown eyes.
She is known to frequent the Hunter region.
Initial inquiries indicate Mia may be travelling to Queensland in a red 2008 Nissan Navara utility with registration plates 175QT5.
Anyone with information of her whereabouts is urged to contact Hunter Valley Police District or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
