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Search for missing Launceston teenager Shyanne-Lee Tatnell enters fifth day

A Tasmanian grandmother has made an impassioned plea for help in finding her young granddaughter who has been missing since last Sunday. HER HEARTBREAK >

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A Tasmanian grandmother has made an impassioned plea for help in finding her young granddaughter who has been missing since last Sunday.

Police have been using the rescue helicopter to search for 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, who was last seen in Henry St, Launceston on Sunday around 8.30pm.

Shyanne-Lee Tatnell has been missing since Sunday, April 30. Picture: Facebook
Shyanne-Lee Tatnell has been missing since Sunday, April 30. Picture: Facebook

Her North-West grandmother Michelle Hubbard is desperate to hear from Shyanne-Lee, posting a heartbreaking message on social media with a photo of the girl.

“Please bring our beautiful Shyanne-Lee home to us safely,” she wrote on Facebook.

“We are so concerned as to her whereabouts and safety.

The 14-year-old was last seen in the vicinity of Henry St, Launceston around 8.30pm on Sunday. Picture: Tasmania Police
The 14-year-old was last seen in the vicinity of Henry St, Launceston around 8.30pm on Sunday. Picture: Tasmania Police

“Nanny needs you home my darling girl xo”

Tasmania Police are urging Shyanne-Lee to make contact, and want her to know “there are people who care for her and want to know she is safe.”

Her family are gravely concerned. Picture: Tasmania Police
Her family are gravely concerned. Picture: Tasmania Police

The teen is about 160cm tall with a slim build. She was last seen wearing a white hooded jumper, with the hood up, police say.

Anyone with information on Shyanne-Lee is asked to contact police on 131 444 or report to Crime Stoppers Tasmania on 1800 333 000 or at crimestopperstas.com.au.

Reference: ESCAD 000394-30042023.

Information can be provided anonymously.

Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-tasmania/search-for-missing-launceston-teenager-shyannelee-tatnell-enters-fifth-day/news-story/8362e13c41032ae96b5432ddc5bdb518