Police Appeal To Locate Man Missing From Muswellbrook 20 March

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Hunter Valley area.

Matthew Griffiths, aged 54, was last seen on Tindale Street, Muswellbrook, around midnight on Thursday 19 March 2026.

Officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Matthew's welfare.

Matthew is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 170cm tall, of medium build, fair complexion, with black hair and brown eyes.

He is believed to frequent the Muswellbrook, Hamilton South, Hamilton and Newcastle areas.

Anyone with information about Matthew's whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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