Issued at 5:45pm, Monday 16 February 2026
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from the Illawarra region.
Ellen Lindquist, aged 29, was last seen in Warrawong about 9pm on Wednesday 11 February 2026.
Unable to be located since, officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Initial inquiries indicate Ellen may have been in Dapto on Thursday 12 February 2026.
Police and her family have concerns for her welfare as she lives with medical conditions.
Ellen is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, with a solid build, and dark hair.
She was last seen wearing purple leggings, black sports bra and slip on shoes.
Ellen is known to frequent Warrawong, Dapto, Wollongong and Nowra.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Lake Illawarra Police District or Crime Stoppers on 1800 000 333.
