A desperate search is underway to find an elderly man who vanished in south Sydney.
Wouter “Wally” Coppe, 83, was last seen leaving a home on Dillwynnia Grove, at Heathcote, abut 1.48pm on Friday.
Loved ones have not been able to find Coppe since then, sparking a police search to find him.
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Police and family holds serious concerns for Wouter’s welfare as he lives with dementia.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, of medium build, about 182cm tall, with short white hair.
He was last seen wearing a green button-up short sleeve shirt, brown trousers, brown shoes and a cane hat.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.