Burnside, Sunshine Coast: Police issue urgent appeal to find 11-year-old girl who has been missing for 10 days

Amy Lee
The Nightly
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find an 11-year-old girl from the Sunshine Coast who has not been seen in 10 days.
Police have launched an urgent appeal to find an 11-year-old girl from the Sunshine Coast who has not been seen in 10 days. Credit: QLD Police

An urgent appeal has been made to find an 11-year-old girl from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast who has been missing for the last 10 days.

She was last seen on Nambour Mapleton Road in Burnside on December 19 and has not been seen since.

Police believe she may be in the company of a woman who is living rough on the Sunshine Coast.

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She is described as Caucasian, of average build, with dark blonde hair and hazel eyes.

She was last seen wearing her pyjamas which were a light blue top and bottom with dog pictures.

Police hold concerns for her welfare due to her age and are appealing to the girl, or anyone with information that may assist in locating to her, to contact Policelink on 131 444.

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