Appeal to locate NSW man missing from Surfers Paradise

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a NSW man missing from the Gold Coast.

Shannon Duck, aged 49, was last seen on Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise, a few days prior to Sunday 12 July 2026.

When Shannon was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Mid North Coast Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Shannon’s welfare.

Shannon is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall, of solid build, with brown hair, brown eyes and is unshaven.

Following inquiries, police believe Shannon could be in the Wauchope or Walcha areas.

Anyone with information into Shannon’s whereabouts is urged to contact Mid North Coast Police District 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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