Appeal to locate missing man - Kogarah

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 05:42:01 PM

PLEASE NOTE: An image of the missing person is available via NSW Police Force social media pages.

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

John Sproggan, aged 75, was last seen in Kogarah, about 11pm yesterday (Tuesday 29 October 2024).

When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to St George Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for his welfare due to his age.

John is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 180cm tall, large build, with short grey hair, and a grey beard and moustache.

He was last seen wearing long black pants, black enclosed shoes and a purple t-shirt.

He is known to frequent the Sydney CBD area.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Kogarah police station 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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