Missing Newcastle man located

A man reported missing from the Newcastle area has been located safe.

The 49-year-old man was last seen at a care centre on Broadmeadow Road, Broadmeadow, about 6pm on Saturday (18 March 2023).

When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Newcastle City Police District were notified and commenced inquiries to locate him.

Following extensive inquiries, the man was located safe in Crows Nest about 6.50am yesterday (Tuesday 21 March 2023).

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

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