Police are appealing for information to find a teenage girl missing from Ashfield.
Shanikwa Dargin, aged 12, was last seen at a home in Ashfield about 8:30am yesterday (Monday 9 November 2026).
When she could not be located or contacted, officers from Burwood Police Area Command were contacted and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Concerns are held for Shanikwa’s welfare due to her young age.
Shanikwa is described as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 150cm tall, of thin build, long brown hair and brown eyes.
When last seen Shanikwa was wearing a school uniform.
She may frequent the Ashfield area.
Anyone with information on Shanikwa’s whereabouts is urged to come forward and contact Burwood Police or Crime Stoppers.
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.
