Teen reported missing from Taree located

A teen reported missing from Taree has been located safe and well.

The 15-year-old girl was reported missing after she was last seen at Muldoon Street, Taree about 12.50pm yesterday (Monday 3 April 2023).

When she could not be located, officers from Manning Great Lakes Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Following inquiries and a geo-targeted text message appeal, the girl was located safe and well in Taree this morning (Tuesday 4 April 2023).

Police wish to thank the community and the media for their assistance.

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