Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an elderly man missing from Sydney’s CBD.
Chinese ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Shaojin Juo, aged 80, was last seen near the QVB building on the corner of George Street and Market Streets in the city about 4.20pm yesterday (Sunday 21 July 2024). He was last seen on CCTV footage heading east on Market Street.
When he could not be located, officers attached to Sydney City Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for his welfare as he has only been in the country for nine months, does not speak English and doesn’t know the city very well.
Shaojin is described as being of Asian appearance, about 165cm tall, of slim build, with short grey hair.
The photo police have used is what he was last seen wearing – he is wearing a dark blue parka, black pants, black shoes and a blue cap. He was carrying a brown-coloured hand bag.
Anyone seeing Shaojin or knows of his whereabouts is urged to call Sydney City Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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