Missing man in Charters Towers, QLD

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a Newcastle man reported missing in the Charters Towers area, Queensland Police say.

Jayden Penno-Tompsett, 22, was last seen in the early hours of December 31, 2017 in the vicinity of a roadhouse located on Thompson Street (Flinders Highway) in Charters Towers and has not been seen since.

Police hold concerns for his welfare as he has had no contact with family or friends which is out of character for him.

Jayden (pictured) is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 175cms tall and has mousey brown hair.

He was last seen wearing a black singlet, navy blue board shorts, and black and red thongs.

Police are urging anyone who may have seen him to contact Policelink on 131 444.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers.

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