James Liam Hunter
James Liam Hunter, a 51-year-old male, was last seen on 1 Jan 2020 in New South Wales. Described as having 180cm tall, medium build, balding hair. The last time James Liam Hunter (also known as “Crackers”) contacted his family was January 2020.
James Liam Hunter, a male aged 51, was last seen on 1 Jan 2020 in New South Wales. This case remains unsolved and the investigation is ongoing.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION Gender: Male. Current age (if alive): 57. Height: 180cm. Build: Medium. Hair: Balding. Complexion: Fair
Ancestry Caucasian.
CIRCUMSTANCES The last time James Liam Hunter (also known as “Crackers”) contacted his family was January 2020. Mr Hunter advised family members that he would be travelling to Lightning Ridge to mine opals. He has not been heard from or seen since. Mr Hunter regularly maintains contact with his family, and this is highly out of character. His family are concerned for his safety and welfare.Orana Mid Western Police District have commenced inquiries to locate Mr Hunter.Anyone with information which may assist in locating the whereabouts of James Liam Hunter is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
SOURCE Information sourced from the Australian Federal Police National Missing Persons Coordination Centre (missingpersons.gov.au). Original profile: https://www.missingpersons.gov.au/search/nsw/james-liam-hunter
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The last time James Liam Hunter (also known as “Crackers”) contacted his family was January 2020.
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