Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Wollongong.
Kalika Bugg, aged 15, was last seen on Gipps Street, Wollongong, about 2.50pm today (Friday 13 March 2026).
Officers attached to Wollongong Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Kalika's welfare as her disappearance is out of character.
Kalika is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 165cm tall, of medium build, with light brown hair and blue/grey eyes.
She was last seen wearing a school uniform consisting of a white polo shirt with yellow/blue sleeves, black shoes and carrying a grey hooded jumper and a blue backpack.
Kalika is believed to frequent the Wollongong and Mount Keira 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.
