Man missing from Wollongong located safe and well

A man reported missing from the state's Illawarra has been found safe and well.

The 43-year-old was last seen at a hospital on Loftus Street, Wollongong, about 10.30pm on Thursday (1 September 2022).

When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Wollongong Police District were notified and commenced inquiries to locate him.

Following inquiries, including a geo-targeted SMS alert, the man was located in Wollongong about 8.45am today (Sunday 4 September 2022).

Police thank the community for their assistance.

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