Police Appeal To Locate Woman Missing From Croydon

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an elderly woman missing from inner west.

Lin Zhao, aged 97, was last seen on Queen Street, Croydon, about 2.30pm yesterday (Wednesday 5 November 2025).

Officers attached to St George Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for Lin's welfare due to her age and as she lives with dementia.

Lin is described as being of Asian appearance, about 150cm tall, of slim build, with short grey hair and black eyes.

She was last seen wearing a black long sleeve top and long blue pants.

Lin is believed to frequent the Burwood, Chatswood, Hurstville and Blakehurst areas.

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.

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