Police Seek Missing Teenagers from Lake Macquarie

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate two teenage girls missing from the state's north.

Isabelle Crews, aged 14, was last seen on Buttaba Road, Bright Water, about 7.50am yesterday (Friday 27 February 2026).

Annabelle Knight, also aged 14, was last seen on Deer Street, Morisset Park, about 7.50am yesterday (Friday 27 February 2026).

Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into their whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for the girls' welfare due to their age.

Inquiries established both girls are together.

Isabelle is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of small build, with red hair and hazel eyes.

Annabelle is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of medium build, with blonde hair and blue eyes.

Both Isabelle and Annabelle were last seen wearing a school uniform consisting of a white shirt and a green/white skirt.

They are believed to frequent the Lake Macquarie, Newcastle and Central Coast areas.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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