Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teen missing from the state's north east.
Joshua Pyke, aged 16, was last seen leaving a house on Tregarthen Road, Moore Creek, about 5.30pm yesterday (Sunday 5 June 2022).
When he was unable to be contacted, officers attached to Oxley Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Joshua's welfare due to his age.
Joshua is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 150cm tall, of thin build, and with brown hair and brown eyes.
Joshua is known to frequent the Tamworth and Moore Creek areas.
Anyone with information regarding Joshua's whereabouts is urged to contact Tamworth Police Station or 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.
