Police appeal to locate missing man – Dee Why 18 September

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

Ashley Westerman, aged 57, was last seen on Richmond Avenue, Dee Why, about 10pm on Saturday (16 September 2023).

When he could not be located or contacted, officers Northern Beaches Police Area Command were notified today (Monday 18 September 2023) and commenced an investigation to locate him.

Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare.

Ashley is described as being of Caucasian appearance, approximately 185cm, of medium build with red hair and brown eyes.

Anyone who sights Ashley – or knows any information into his whereabouts – is urged to contact Northern Beaches Police Area Command 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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