Search for man with Asperger's missing from Lake Macquarie area
A search is on for a man missing from the Lake Macquarie area on the NSW Mid North Coast.
Jade Maybury, aged 25, was last seen leaving a house on Bridge Street, Morisset, about 9am yesterday.
Police were notified about 5.30pm and officers from Lake Macquarie Police District commenced an investigation into his whereabouts, NSW Police said.
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A search is underway for Jade Maybury, 25, who was last seen in the Lake Macquarie region yesterday morning. Supplied
Specialist police including PolAir, the Dog Unit, Police Rescue and State Emergency Service (SES) started searching the area last night.
There are serious concerns for Mr Maybury's welfare, as he lives with Asperger's syndrome and another medical condition.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of medium build, with red/ginger hair and blue eyes.
Mr Maybury was last seen wearing a light-coloured t-shirt with faded writing on the front.
As the search continues, anyone who sees Maybury or has information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Lake Macquarie Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at their website.
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