Police appeal to locate man missing from Concord 10 December

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

Benjamin Bidwell, aged 47, was last seen entering bushland near the Concord Foreshore Trail, Concord West, about 3pm today (Sunday 10 December 2023).

When he was unable to be located, officers attached to Burwood Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Family and police hold serious concerns for Benjamin’s welfare due to medical concerns.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall, thin build, with brown eyes and grey hair.

Benjamin was last seen wearing a grey jumper and boardshorts.

He is known to frequent the Concord and Burwood areas.

Anyone with information into Benjamin’s whereabouts is urged to contact Burwood Police Station 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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