{"id":779031,"date":"2026-02-21T09:07:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T09:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/779031\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T09:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T09:07:16","slug":"psni-issue-appeal-for-missing-teen-possibly-dressed-in-a-dressing-gown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/779031\/","title":{"rendered":"PSNI issue appeal for missing teen possibly dressed in a dressing gown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He is possibly wearing just a dressing gown and a pair of shorts<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/640381350_1238652268451516_3647702883931973975_n.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Miceal McGinn\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Miceal McGinn(Image: PSNI)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/all-about\/psni\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Police<\/a> have issued an appeal for a missing teenager last seen around midnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Officers made an appeal on Saturday morning asking the public to help locate Miceal McGinn, who is missing from the Camlough area since the early hours of February 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The 16-year-old is said to be 5&#8217;8&#8243; in height with ginger hair and possibly wearing a dressing gown.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"33464868\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/news\/return-5050-police-recruitment-would-33464868\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Return to 50:50 police recruitment would be a mistake says DUP leader Gavin Robinson<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"33464841\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/news\/northern-ireland\/rain-continues-hang-around-met-33464841\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rain continues to hang around in Met Office NI weekend forecast<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/all-about\/psni\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">PSNI<\/a> spokesperson said: &#8220;Police in the Newry area are currently trying to locate a missing 16 year old from the Camlough area who went missing during the night at approximately midnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Miceal Mcginn is described as being approximately 5\u20198 in height, of a stocky build, with ginger hair, possibly wearing just a dressing gown and a pair of shorts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;As seen in the photograph attached he would routinely wear glasses however he is believed to not be in possession of any when leaving the home. &#8220;If you know where Miceal is or have any information that may assist ourselves please contact us on 101 quoting the reference number CC182 of 21\/2\/26.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">To ensure you don&#8217;t miss out on all the latest from Belfast Live, be sure to<\/strong> <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a aria-label=\"make us your preferred source on GoogleLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=belfastlive.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">make us your preferred source on Google<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He is possibly wearing just a dressing gown and a pair of shorts Miceal McGinn(Image: PSNI) Police have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5011],"tags":[36006,1144,16,15],"class_list":["post-779031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-northern-ireland","tag-missing-persons","tag-northern-ireland","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116107834060515704","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779031","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=779031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}