Missing man located safe and well near Cootamundra

A man reported missing in the state's Riverina region has been located safe and well.

The 75-year-old was last seen at home in Wallendbeen yesterday (Wednesday 23 December 2020).

Police were notified and commenced an investigation when family members couldn't get in touch with him.

Following inquiries, the man was located in Kingsvale and returned to his home earlier today (Thursday 24 December 2020).

Police wish to thank the public and the media for their assistance.

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