Appeal to locate man missing from Taree

Saturday, 06 April 2024 05:32:06 PM

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Taree area in the state’s north.

Jay Porter-Wallace, 42, was last seen at York Street, Taree, about 3.30pm on Thursday 4 April 2024.

When he was unable to be located, officers from Manning Great Lakes Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Jay’s welfare.

Jay is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 165-170cm tall, of slim build, with dark hair and dark eyes. When last seen he was wearing long pants, a black long-sleeved T-shirt and a black cap.

He is believed to be in the Forster area.

Anyone who may have seen Jay or has information on his whereabouts is urged to contact Forster 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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