Police appeal to locate boy missing from Nowra

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a boy missing from the state’s South Coast.

James Lowe, aged 12, was last seen at a home on Antares Close, Nowra, on Friday 19 January 2024.

When police were notified 4pm yesterday (Saturday 27 January 2024), officers attached to South Coast Police District commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for his welfare due to his young age.

James is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 130cm tall with slim build and blonde hair.

He is known to frequent the Nowra and Bay & Basin areas.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to call police 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 treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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