NSW police appeal to locate elderly Central Coast man

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

Francesco Valencich, aged 70, was last seen at his care home on Avoca Drive, Green Point, about 5pm on Sunday (17 May 2020).

When carers checked his room the following morning, he could not be located and police were notified.

Officers from Brisbane Water Police District have commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold grave concerns for his welfare due to his age and a number of medical conditions.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm-180cm tall, with a solid build, grey hair, a goatee style beard, and brown eyes.

Anyone with information about Francesco’s whereabouts is urged to contact police.

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.

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