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Missing man found safe

Posted October 6, 2008 12:27:00

A helicopter search for a man missing in bushland north of Newcastle has been called off, after staff at a local medical facility reported he was with them.

The 21-year-old man was last seen by relatives at a Hawks Nest camp site on Friday night.

Police were contacted this morning by staff at the medical facility to say the man was safe and with them.

Tags: police, missing-person, coffs-harbour-2450, hawks-nest-2324, newcastle-2300

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