Police appeal to locate man missing from Kogarah 6 July

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Kogarah.

John Giles, aged 35, was last seen leaving a St George Hospital on South Street, Kogarah, about 10.35am yesterday (Wednesday 5 July 2023).

When he failed to return and could not be contacted, he was report missing to officers from St George Police Area Command who have commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 170cm tall, of a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes.

John was last seen wearing a maroon shirt, black jeans and green shoes with red tape on them.

Following inquires police believe he may have been at a shopping centre on Cross Street, Hurstville, 7am today (Thursday 6 July 2023).

He is known to frequent the Kogarah, Hurstville and Carlton areas.

Anyone with information of his whereabouts is urged to contact St George police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about Alex’s whereabouts 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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