Police appeal to locate man missing from Surry Hills 17 November

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Surry Hills area.

John Meeves, aged 63, was last seen on Buckingham Street, Surry Hills, about 12.30pm on Friday (17 November 2023).

When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers from Surry Hills Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries to locate him.

There are serious concerns for John’s welfare due to his age and medical condition.

John is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 175cm-180cm tall, of medium build with grey hair and grey beard.

He was last seen wearing a blue/white polo shirt, a brown jacket, a white hat, blue cargo shorts and black shoes.

He is known to frequent the Burwood area.

Anyone with information into John’s whereabouts is urged to contact 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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