Appeal to locate elderly woman missing from Kogarah

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an elderly woman missing from Sydney’s south.

Shirley Ehrlich, aged 90, was last seen on Rocky Point Road, Kogarah, about 2.15pm today (Sunday 28 June 2026).

When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to St George Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and her family have concerns for her welfare as she lives with dementia.

Shirley is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of medium build, with grey hair.

She was last seen wearing a black top, black pants, and a grey spotted jacket.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact St George Police Area Command 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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