Police appeal to locate girl missing from Port Macquarie

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl missing from Port Macquarie.

Laine Tougher, aged 15, was last seen at Morrish Street, Port Macquarie, about 6.30am on Monday (5 December 2022).

When she was unable to be contacted by family and friends, officers attached to Mid North Coast Police District were notified and immediately commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and family hold serious concerns for Laine's welfare as she lives with a number of medical conditions that require medication.

Laine is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of thin build with brown hair.

Officers believe she may be somewhere in the Kempsey area.

Anyone with information on Laine's 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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