Thursday23 March 2023 08:21:54 AM
PLEASE NOTE: An image of the missing man is available on the NSW Police Force social media pages
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Blue Mountains.
Michael Morrellaged 47was last seen about 1pm yesterday (Wednesday 22 March 2023) at a shopping centre on Parke Street in Katoomba.
When he could not be locatedofficers attached to Blue Mountains Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family have concerns for his welfare as he lives with a medical condition and is non-verbal.
Michael is described as being of Caucasian appearanceabout 180cm tallof slim buildwith short dark hair and a scruffy dark beard.
He was last seen wearing a blue jumper and blue pants with black shoes carrying a red shopping bag.
Inquiries suggest Michael has travelled via train to Parramatta before boarding a bus to Sydney. He is known to frequent KatoombaThe RocksDarling HarbourCoogee and Marrickville.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact 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.