Police appeal to locate missing woman at Tamworth

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from Tamworth.

Barbara Kennedy, aged 24, was last seen at a home in Tamworth, at 11am last Friday (18 August 2023).

When family were unable to get in contact with Barbara, officers from Oxley Police District were notified yesterday (Wednesday 23 August 2023), and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Barbara’s welfare.

Barbara is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, approximately 160cm tall, of slim build, long black hair and brown eyes.

She may be travelling in a blue 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, with NSW registration CW61DU.

It’s believed Barbara may be in the Tamworth, Gunnedah, Wee Waa or Narrabri areas.

Anyone who sees Barbara or has information regarding her whereabouts is urged to contact 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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