Appeal to locate man wanted on an outstanding warrant - Newcastle

Tuesday, 10 December 2024 04:47:05 PM

Please note: An image of the wanted man is available on NSW Police Force social media sites.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man wanted by virtue of an outstanding warrant in Newcastle.

William Rex Morris, also known as Craig Byers, aged 40, is wanted on an outstanding warrant for alleged domestic violence offences.

Officers attached to Newcastle City Police District are conducting inquiries into his whereabouts.

William is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, thin build, about 170cm tall, black hair with a beard and moustache.

He was last seen wearing a black hooded jumper with a large logo on the front and dark coloured tracksuit pants.

He is known to frequent the Wyong, Swansea, Glendale, Merewether and Bar Beach areas.

Anyone who sees him is urged not to approach him but to call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Newcastle Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information that may assist investigators 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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