Police appeal to locate missing boy at Wauchope

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a boy missing from the states north coast.

Jason Haines, aged 10, was last seen in Wauchope about 3pm yesterday (Saturday 17 June 2023).

When he could not be contacted or located, officers from Mid North Coast Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

There are serious concerns for Jason’s welfare due to his young age.

He is described as Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, 130cm tall, thin build and dark coloured hair.

Jason was last seen wearing a t-shirt with a red/black dolphin on the front, green track pants, and green shoes.

He is known to frequent the Wauchope area.

Anyone with information of her whereabouts is urged to contact Port Macquarie Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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