Police Appeal To Locate Man Missing From Epping

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney's northwest.

Jacob Lam, aged 21, was last seen on Lewis Street, Epping, about 4.00pm on Wednesday 15 October 2025.

When he failed to return home and could not be located, officers attached to Ryde Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family members hold concerns for Jacob's welfare due to his disappearance being out of character.

Jacob is described as being of East Asian appearance, about 178cm tall, of medium build, fair complexion, with short black hair and brown coloured eyes.

He is known to frequent the Narwee and Epping areas.

Anyone with information on Jacob's whereabouts is asked to contact Ryde Police or Crime Stoppers:

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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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