Urgent Police Search Underway for Missing Man Glen Brewin in Kiama Heights
An urgent search has been initiated by police for Glen Brewin, a 41-year-old man who was last seen in Kiama Heights. Authorities have issued a geo-targeted text message to assist in locating him, with concerns mounting for his welfare due to his disappearance being out of character.
Details of the Disappearance and Police Alert
Glen Brewin was last spotted at approximately 6:30 AM on Tuesday, April 21, on Anembo Crescent in Kiama Heights. Police have indicated that he may be riding a blue, black, and white Husqvarna motorcycle with NSW registration AZZ15. In a bid to expedite the search, a geo-targeting alert has been sent to residents in the West Nowra and surrounding areas.
The text message from police clarifies: "A geo-targeting alert has been issued for Glen Brewin to the West Nowra and surrounding areas. If you receive a message from +61 444 444 444, it is not a scam." This proactive measure aims to engage the community in the search efforts.
Physical Description and Potential Locations
Glen is described as:
- Caucasian with a medium build
- Approximately 188 centimetres tall
- Has brown/grey hair and is unshaven
- Last seen wearing long black pants, a black long-sleeve jacket, and a black motorcycle helmet
Police inquiries suggest that Glen may be in the Yalwal and West Nowra area, prompting an expanded search in these regions. A NSW Police spokesperson emphasized: "Concerns are held for Glen's welfare as his disappearance is out of character."
Broader Context and Community Appeal
In addition to the search for Glen Brewin, Illawarra police are also actively looking for other long-term missing persons who were last seen or heard from in the region. This highlights ongoing efforts to address missing persons cases in the area.
Authorities urge anyone with information about Glen Brewin or any missing person to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Public assistance is crucial in such investigations to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals.
The community is encouraged to remain vigilant and report any sightings or relevant details to help bring Glen home safely. This incident underscores the importance of community awareness and cooperation in missing persons cases.
