Sydney Police Seek Help Finding Missing Man

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Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 29-year-old man reported missing from Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

Kyle Leonard was last seen around 5am on Saturday, 2 August 2025, on Wassell Street in Matraville. His sudden disappearance has prompted concern from both authorities and his family, as it is considered out of character.

Officers from Eastern Suburbs Police Area Command have initiated inquiries into Kyle’s whereabouts. Police are urging anyone who may have seen him or has information about his movements to come forward.

Kyle is described as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander appearance. He is approximately 165cm to 170cm tall, of medium build, with black hair and a short beard. It is not known what clothing he was wearing at the time he went missing, but police have been informed that he was not wearing shoes.

He is known to frequent several suburbs in Sydney’s southeast, including Wyee Place, Malabar, Matraville, Chifley, and Phillip Bay.

Authorities are particularly concerned for his welfare given the unusual nature of his disappearance. Local police have conducted patrols and inquiries in the areas where he is known to visit, but so far, there have been no confirmed sightings.

Members of the public with any information are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 All information will be handled in strict confidence. Police remind the public not to report information via the NSW Police social media pages.

The search remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as further information becomes available.