Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Sutherland Shire.
Gavin Hookes, aged 54, was last seen on McCartney Street, Miranda, about 1.40pm yesterday (Tuesday 12 March 2024).
When concerns were raised for his welfare and he could not be located, officers attached to Sutherland Shire Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare as he lives with medical conditions.
Gavin is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 172cm tall with slim build, and is balding with brown hair.
He typically wears a t-shirt, shorts and a cap.
Gavin drives a blue Toyota Corolla with NSW plates DVZ54G, and is believed to have attended the Newcastle area since he was last seen.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to call 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.