Police are appealing for assistance to locate an elderly man missing in the state’s south. The man, aged 84, was last seen in Hereford Hall, around 100 kilometres north east of Cooma about 4.45pm on Friday April 18, 2025.
PHOTO: The search involved multiple agencies CREDIT: NSW RFS
When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Monaro Police District were contacted and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare as he lives with a number of medical conditions. The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of medium build and with grey hair.
He was last seen wearing a blue jeans and a light brown jumper, and he is believed to be travelling in a 2008 white Ford Ranger with NSW registration CO35AS.
UPDATE: During the search, his 2008 white Ford Ranger with NSW registration ‘CO35AS’ has been found at the Wallace Craigie lookout, Ingeegoodbee, and he may be around this area.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Queanbeyan Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
PHOTO: The search was in steep and rough terrain CREDIT: Ken O’Rourke
UPDATE: The body of an 84-year-old man reported missing from Hereford Hall on Friday 18 April 2025 has been located during a multi-agency search at Ingeegoodbee this afternoon (Monday 21 April 2025).
There are no suspicious circumstances, and a report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.
Officers from Monaro Police District would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.