Missing man located - Cudgen, near Kingscliff

A man reported missing from the state's Far North Coast has been located safe and well.

The 57-year-old man was last seen at his care home on Cudgen Road, Cudgen, about 10pm on (Saturday 19 June 2021) and reported missing to Officers from Tweed Byron Police District yesterday (Sunday 20 June 2021), who commenced an investigation into his whereabouts.

Following extensive inquiries, the man returned to the care home just after 4.30pm today (Monday 21 June 2021) and will be checked over by NSW Ambulance as a precaution.

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

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