Desperate search for two young girls, 9 and 13, who disappeared on the Gold Coast

Desperate search for two young girls, 9 and 13, who disappeared after leaving a Gold Coast home together almost 24 hours ago

  • Both girls were last seen on the Gold Coast around 2pm on Friday afternoon
  • Disappearance is out of character, with police having concerns for their welfare
  • Girls aged just 13 and 9 – one Pacific Islander in appearance, other is Caucasian

Police have launched a desperate search for two young girls missing since they left a home together yesterday.

The girls, 13 and 9, were last seen leaving a house in Nerang on the Gold Coast around 2pm on Friday.

Police hold grave concerns for the welfare of both minors as the behaviour is said to be out of character. 

The girls, 13 and 9, (pictured) were last seen leaving a house in Nerang on the Gold Coast around 2pm on Friday 

The 13-year-old teenage girl is of Pacific Islander appearance, about 155cm tall with dark brown hair and brown eyes. 

She was last seen wearing a white and blue tie-dye shirt and was also carrying a grey bag.

The younger girl is Caucasian, about 140cm tall with dark brown hair and green eyes. 

She was wearing a pink shirt and shorts at the time of her disappearance. 

Police are appealing for the girls – or anyone who has seen them – to contact police immediately.