Man missing from Wollongong located 24 August

A man missing in the Wollongong area has been located.

The 63-year-old man was last seen at a home on Woodlawn Avenue, Mangerton, and is believed to have left about 3.30am today (Thursday 24 August 2023).

Officers attached to Wollongong Police District were notified and commenced a search of the area with the assistance of Police Rescue and the Dog Unit.

Following a public appeal and geo-tarted sms in the area, the man was located in Coniston just before 8am.

Police would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.

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