Police Appeal for Public Assistance to Locate Missing Tamworth Teenager
New South Wales Police are appealing for public assistance to locate 13-year-old Aleigha Gismondo, who was reported missing after last being seen near a service station on Goonoo Goonoo Road in Hillvue, Tamworth, around 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Officers attached to the Oxley Police District launched inquiries into her whereabouts after she could not be located or contacted. Both police and her family hold concerns for her welfare due to her age.
Gismondo is described as being of Caucasian appearance, between 150cm and 160cm tall, of large build, with long blue and red hair. She was last seen wearing a black hoodie and carrying a black backpack.
According to police inquiries, she may have been in the vicinity of the Pacific Highway in Marlow at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Sunday.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to contact Tamworth Police or Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.
New South Wales Police
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