***PLEASE NOTE: An image of Ashley Hersey can be found on NSWPF social media pages.
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Broken Hill area.
Ashley Hersey, aged 47, was last seen at his home on Beryl Street, Broken Hill, about 1pm on Sunday 29 May 2022.
When he could not be contacted by family, officers attached to Barrier Police District were notified yesterday (Friday 10 May 2022), and have now commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Ashley is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of slim build, with dark hair.
He was last seen wearing a light coloured jacket, jeans and thongs, and carrying a green canvass satchel.
Ashley is believed to be with a brown kelpie puppy.
Anyone with information into Ashley's whereabouts is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.