Man missing from Eastern Beaches found safe and well

A man missing from Sydney's Eastern Beaches has been found safe and well.

The 84-year-old was last seen on Harold Street, Matraville, about 11.50am today (Tuesday 1 August 2023).

When he could not be located, officers attached to Eastern Beaches Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Following inquiries and a geo-target SMS campaign, he was recognised by a member of the public about 1.50pm today (Tuesday 1 August 2023) who notified police.

Police would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.

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