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Concerns for teen girl missing more than a week

October 27, 2023

Police are concerned for the welfare of a Whangārei teenage girl missing for more than a week.

Rawinia, 14, was last seen in the Whangārei area on October 17.

Police said there is a possibility she could be in Northland, Auckland or Hamilton.

"We have concerns for her safety given her age and ask anyone who sights her to contact police as soon as possible," police said.

Anyone with information has been urged to get in touch with police.

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