Man missing from state's north located

Thursday, 10 July 2025 10:33:23 AM

A man missing from the state’s north since yesterday has been located.

The 19-year-old man left his home in Wooli on a bicycle about 2.30pm yesterday (Wednesday 9 July 2025) towards Wooli Beach.

When he failed to return home, concerned family members contacted officers from Coffs/Clarence Police District.

Following a land and water search around Wooli Beach including local police, PolAir, Marine Area Command and Marine Rescue, the man was located safe today (Thursday 10 July 2025) on a small island off Wooli.

Police thank the public and media for their assistance.

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