Friday 4 October 2024

UPDATE! Appeal Launched To Find Young Girl Missing From Lambton

 BY IAN CROUCH

A 12-year-old girl reported missing from Lambton has been found safe and well in Waratah West.

She was last seen at Lambton Swimming Pool on Thursday morning and police and family held concerns for her welfare due to her age.

Police say she was located just after 4.30am on Friday.

EARLIER:

Fears are growing for the welfare of a young girl who's gone missing from Lambton.

12-year-old Lara Sutton was last seen at the Lambton Pool in Durham Road at about 11.30am on Thursday and the alarm was raised when she couldn't be located or contacted.

Lara's described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 165cm tall with a thin build, brown hair and blue eyes.

She's known to frequent the Waratah West, Woodrising and Toronto areas.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Newcastle City Police or Crime Stoppers.



Missing girl Lara Sutton