Police appeal to locate man missing from – Lake Albert

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the state’s Riverina Region.

Michael Ellis, aged 57, was last seen leaving a home on Silverwood Drive, Lake Albert, about 6pm on Thursday 8 February 2024.

When he could not be located or contacted, officers from Riverina Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Michael’s welfare as he has medical conditions that require medication.

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

Michael may be driving a silver Ford ute with NSW registration plates CB41XA.

He is known to frequent the Wagga Wagga, Coolamon and The Rock areas.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact local Police 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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