{"id":404447,"date":"2026-04-18T03:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T03:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/404447\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T03:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T03:06:10","slug":"gardai-appeal-for-help-in-locating-missing-westmeath-teen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/404447\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardai Appeal For Help In Locating Missing Westmeath Teen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aiir-c-news-extra__timestamp\">\n                    Friday, 17 April 2026 07:50\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69e1d821ab03a.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n             He&#8217;s been missing since 6pm on Tuesday\n        <\/p>\n<p>Westmeath Garda\u00ed are continue to seek assistance in finding a missing teenager.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>15-year-old Leon Mc Govern, has been missing since 6pm on Tuesday in the Athlone area.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as having a medium build with light brown hair.<\/p>\n<p>He was last seen wearing a royal blue and navy tracksuit, black runners with a reflective patch on the heel, and a black hooded puffer jacket.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on Leon&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to contact Athlone Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday, 17 April 2026 07:50 He&#8217;s been missing since 6pm on Tuesday Westmeath Garda\u00ed are continue to seek&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":404448,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3279,319,61,60,2673,8285,1529,8284,8282,8283,43,8286,700,112,59],"class_list":{"0":"post-404447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-broadcast","9":"tag-broadcasting","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-irish-news","13":"tag-laois","14":"tag-local-news","15":"tag-local-radio","16":"tag-midlands","17":"tag-midlands-103","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-offaly","20":"tag-radio","21":"tag-sports","22":"tag-westmeath"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/404448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}