Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating Jessica Mattinson, a 13-year-old girl from Gateshead who has been missing since Friday evening.
Jessica was last seen on October 4 at approximately 9.15pm heading towards the Quayside area of Newcastle city centre. Authorities have become increasingly concerned as there has been no contact with the teenager since her disappearance.
The missing girl is described as a white female, standing around 5 feet 4 inches tall, with a medium build and long mousey blonde hair. CCTV footage from the night of her disappearance shows Jessica wearing pink leggings, a cropped hoody, and white slider shoes.
Police note that Jessica has connections to both the Gateshead and Newcastle areas, which may be relevant to her current whereabouts.
The police are urging anyone with information about Jessica’s location or who may have seen her since Friday evening to come forward immediately. Members of the public can contact the authorities through various channels, including direct messaging, live chat, online forms on the police website, or by calling 101.
When reporting any information, individuals are asked to quote the reference number NP-20241004-1199.
