**PLEASE NOTE: An image of the missing man can be found on NSWPF social media pages**
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney's west.
John Benson, aged 42, was last seen at a home on Burdekin Road, Quakers Hill, about 5am today (Monday 20 June 2022).
He was reported missing to officers from Riverstone Police Area Command, who have commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concern for his welfare.
John is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of medium build, with dark receding hair, a black beard and green eyes. He also wears glasses.
It is believed he was driving a black Holden sedan with NSW registration ARP35G.
He is known to frequent the areas of Riverstone, Quakers Hill and Doonside.
Anyone who may have information regarding John's whereabouts is urged to contact Riverstone 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.