Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney's west.
Shane Watson, aged 38, was last seen leaving a medical appointment on Flushcombe Road at Blacktown and heading towards a shopping centre in nearby Patrick Street.
When he couldn't be located or contacted, officers from Blacktown Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries to into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for his welfare due to a medical condition that requires treatment.
Shane is described as being of Caucasian appearance, between 150-155cm tall, of medium build, with a shaved head and hazel eyes.
He is known to frequent the Blacktown CBD, Whalan, and Mt Druitt areas.
Anyone who may have information into Shane's whereabouts is urged to contact Blacktown 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.