Police in Medway are urgently appealing for help to locate 13-year-old Raiyah Duncan, who...

Published: 1:02 pm April 17, 2025
Updated: 1:09 pm October 8, 2025
Appeal Issued to Find Missing 13-Year-Old Girl from Medway

 

Police in Medway are urgently appealing for help to locate 13-year-old Raiyah Duncan, who has been reported missing from Chattenden, Rochester.

Raiyah was last seen at around 6:15am on Thursday, 17 March 2025. Officers say she may have been heading toward Strood railway station, and they are increasingly concerned for her welfare.

She is described as:

  • 5ft 5ins tall
  • Slim build
  • Black braided hair
  • Last seen wearing a black hooded coat and blue Crocs
  • Carrying a bright pink backpack

A police spokesperson said:

“We are urging anyone who may have seen Raiyah or has information about her whereabouts to contact us immediately. Her safety is our top priority, and any detail, no matter how small, could be vital.”

If you have any information that could help, please call 999 immediately, quoting reference 17-0237.

The public is also encouraged to share this appeal to help spread the word and support the ongoing search efforts.

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