Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from the Lake Macquarie area.
Sharlene Diamond, aged 38, was last seen in Yertala Close, Windale, about 5pm on Saturday 17 October 2026.
When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Sharlene’s welfare.
She is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 160cm tall, of medium build, with short dark brown hair and brown eyes. Sharlene has three tattooed hearts on the right side of her face, near her eye.
She was last seen wearing a black wind jacket, a white hat and black and white Addidas joggers.
Sharlene is known to frequent the Hamilton South and Windale areas.
Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact Belmont Police Station 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.
