Police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate 83-year-old David Wicks, who was reported missing from Richmond Hill, Queensland, on the morning of 8 August 2025. Authorities and his family have expressed serious concerns for his welfare due to his medical condition.
What Happened
David Wicks was last seen leaving a facility on Dalrymple Road around 9:30 a.m. on 8 August and has not been seen or heard from since. His family and police are particularly concerned as David suffers from a medical condition that may cause confusion, increasing the urgency of locating him as soon as possible.
Who Is David Wicks
David Wicks is of Caucasian descent with an average build, approximately 160 cm tall, and has blue eyes and grey hair. He is also known to wear glasses. When last seen, he was wearing black shorts, a navy-blue shirt, a dark-colored jumper, and black joggers.
What Happens Next
Residents in the Charters Towers area are urged to check their yards, sheds, and properties for any signs of David. Police are calling for anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to come forward immediately. If you have information, contact Policelink at 131 444. In case of immediate danger, please call 000.
Please reference the number QP2501396200 when providing any information.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
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