Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney’s southwest.
Penitio Hunt, aged, 78, was last seen at Manchuria Place, Edmondson Park, about 1.30pm today (Tuesday 2 July 2024).
When he could not be located, officers attached to Liverpool City Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold serious concerns for Penitio’s welfare as he lives with dementia.
Penitio is described as being of Pacific Islander appearance, about 185cm tall, of medium build and short black hair.
He was last seen wearing a black jacket with woollen hoodie and dark blue denim jeans.
It is possible he is heading to Melbourne.
Anyone with information into Penitio’s whereabouts is urged to call 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.
