Police Seek Missing Elderly Woman From Waitara

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from Sydney's north.

Xizhen Sun, aged, 82, was last seen about 11.30am today (Sunday 5 January 2025).

Family members have told police she goes on a daily walk around Mark Taylor Oval at Waitara, near the intersection of Edgeworth David Avenue and Park Avenue.

When she could not be located, officers attached to Kuring Gai Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and family hold serious concerns for Xizhen's welfare due to her age and the prevailing weather conditions.

Xizhen is described as being of Asian appearance, about 160cm tall with medium build and short black hair and brown-coloured eyes.

She was wearing a blue-checked long sleeve shirt, dark coloured pants and a light blue sunhat.

Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to call Hornsby Police on 9476 9799 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.

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