Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Newcastle.
Clinton Reginald Smith, also known as Clinton Waterman, aged 44, was last seen in Hamilton South yesterday (Thursday 23 January 2025).
When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Clinton's welfare.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm to 180cm tall, of solid build, with brown hair and brown eyes.
He is known to frequent the Hamilton South, Maitland, Carrington and Wingham areas.
Police believe Clinton is travelling in a 2002-model silver Nissan Van with NSW registration CRB 05Z and may be in the Morpeth or Tenambit area.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Newcastle Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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