Emily Kildey: Police search for missing teen last seen near public transport stop, concerns held for welfare

An urgent search is underway for a female teen who was last seen with a backpack near a public transport stop over the weekend.
Emily Kildey, 11, was last seen at the Honeysuckle Light Rail Stop in Newcastle on Sunday at around 5.10pm and has not been seen or heard from since.
When the teen was unable to be located, police initiated an urgent search, holding concerns for her welfare.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“Emily is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 150cm tall, of thin build, with light brown hair and black eyes,” a NSW Police spokesperson said.
Emily was last seen wearing a black long-sleeve shirt, short overalls and a backpack.
Anyone with information or who may have seen Emily is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.