Man accused of child exploitation vanishes after missing court appearance
Simon David Lince, 40, disappeared Thursday in Western Australia after failing to appear in court on child exploitation charges. Police last spotted him at 2:40pm on Elanora Drive in Rockingham wearing grey shorts and a dark t-shirt. Lince faces allegations of sexual conversations with a 12-year-old girl via instant messaging, with WA Police expressing welfare concerns.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 07:28 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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