Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a missing elderly man from the Mid North Coast.
Ken Newton, aged 83, was last seen at a home on Explorers Way, Lake Cathie, south of Port Macquarie, about 10am yesterday (Sunday 18 December 2022).
Unable to be located since, officers attached to Mid North Coast Police District were notified and commenced inquiries to locate him.
Police and family hold concerns for Ken's welfare as he lives with dementia and other medical conditions.
Ken is described as being of Caucasian appearance, approximately 165cm tall, of solid build, with greyish hair on the side.
He may be driving a white 2007 Toyota RAV4 wagon with NSW registration BCT 22L.
Ken is known to frequent Lake Cathie, Bonny Hills, North Haven and Laurieton.
Anyone with information on Ken's whereabouts is urged to contact Port Macquarie Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
