Appeal to locate man missing from Balgowlah Heights

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney’s north.

Chad Engel, aged 46, was last seen in Balgowlah Heights.

When he could not be located, or contacted, officers attached to Northern Beaches Police Area Command were notified yesterday (7 March 2024) and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for his welfare.

Chad is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 170cm tall, of medium build, with short curly hair and brown eyes.

It is not known what he may be wearing.

He may be travelling in a Toyota Yaris with NSW registration MRE003 around the Manly and Shelly Beach areas.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to call Dee Why Police Station on 9971 3399 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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