NSW Police Force

04/20/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/20/2024 05:41

Man missing from Yagoona may be in CBD

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Man missing from Yagoona may be in CBD

Saturday, 20 April 2024 09:38:47 PM

Please note: An image of the missing person is available on NSW Police Force social media sites.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney's west.

Alaa Al-Ghrabi aged 34, was last seen walking along the Hume Highway at Yagoona about 10.30am today (Saturday 20 April 2024).

He was reported missing to officers attached to the Bankstown Police Area Command who commenced to locate him.

There have been extensive inquiries into Alaa's whereabouts without success and police are now appealing to the public for assistance.

Police hold concerns for Alaa's welfare has he lives with multiple medical conditions and requires daily medication. He may have suffered a laceration but specific details are not known.

Alaa is described as being of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern appearance with an olive complexion, short black hair, short clean-cut beard, and dark eyes. He is about 165cm-170cm tall and slim build. When last seen he was wearing black pants, a black hoodie and black shoes.

He is known to frequent the Granville and Sydney CBD areas, particularly around Town Hall, and uses the public transport system.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Bankstown 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.

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