Police appeal to locate missing Oakdale man

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Oakdale man last seen in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs more than three weeks ago.

Paul Hedges, aged 43, was last seen about 20 January 2023 at Randwick. He has not been seen since.

Officers attached Camden Police Area Command were notified late Thursday (9 February 2023), and commenced inquiries to locate him.

There are concerns for Paul’s welfare due to health issues, and he may appear confused or disoriented.

Paul is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 165cm tall, slim, 60kg to 70 kg, with short brown hair, and is clean-shaven. When last seen, he was wearing black jeans and was carrying a backpack

Paul travels throughout NSW, and is known to frequent Young, Boorowa, Goulburn, Camden, Randwick, and Kings Cross.

Anyone with information about Paul’s whereabouts is urged to contact Camden 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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