Police have appealed for information from the community to locate a man who disappeared from a medical facility at Morisset last week.
\nJackson Melrose is 25-years-old and requires medication regularly for his condition.
\nPolice have been told that Mr Melrose was last seen at Morisset Railway Station about 5pm on Wednesday 9 January 2019.
\nJackson is described as being of Caucasian appearance with a fair complexion and short dark hair.
\nHe is about 170cm to 175cm tall with a goatee beard and brown eyes.
\nWhen last seen he was wearing, shorts, t-shirt and thongs.
\nIt is believed that Jackson will not have access to money or a mobile phone.
\nHe is known to frequent the Wakefield and Edgeworth areas.
\nPolice from Lake Macquarie Police District are urging anyone who sights Mr Melrose not to approach him, but to contact officers immediately on Triple Zero (000).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police have appealed for information from the community to locate a man who disappeared from a medical facility at Morisset last week. Jackson Melrose is 25-years-old and requires medication regularly for his condition. Police have been told that Mr Melrose was last seen at Morisset Railway Station about 5pm on Wednesday 9 January 2019. Jackson … Continue reading “Police search for missing man – Morisset”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}