{"id":54680,"date":"2025-04-27T11:56:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T11:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/54680\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T11:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T11:56:09","slug":"police-appeal-for-help-to-find-missing-15-year-old-bridgnorth-girl-last-seen-in-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/54680\/","title":{"rendered":"Police appeal for help to find missing 15-year-old Bridgnorth girl last seen in Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westmercia.police.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Mercia Police<\/a> said that Mataya had last been seen in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham<\/a> on Thursday evening (April 24).<\/p>\n<p>An appeal posted by the force urged anyone with information to contact police.<\/p>\n<p>It said: &#8220;We are appealing for information to find 15-year-old Mataya who has been reported missing from Bridgnorth and was last seen in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mataya is mixed race, around 5ft 7 ins tall, of a slim build and has dark hair.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She was last seen leaving New Street Station in Birmingham on Thursday at around 9.20pm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The CCTV image shows her exiting the station, believed to be onto Navigation Street, wearing a black jumper and trousers and carrying an Addidas rucksack.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mataya has connections to Milton Keynes, London, Kent and Bedfordshire.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please call 01743 264825 immediately if you see Mataya or have information on her whereabouts.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Mercia Police said that Mataya had last been seen in Birmingham on Thursday evening (April 24). An&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,27607,748,393,4884,379,12,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-54680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-bridgnorth","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-local-hubs","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114409805707215693","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}