Missing man found in Warburton

SES teams at Warburton Police Station 208701 Picture: JED LANYON

By Jed Lanyon

Police have located Glen Waverley man Daniel Portelli after an extensive search and rescue operation in Warburton on Friday 15 May.

A search team of over 100 people searched Warburton bushland including local police, SES and volunteers after Mr Portelli was seen walking along Warburton Woods Point Road in East Warburton on Tuesday 12 May.

His silver Nissan Pulsar sedan was located nearby.

Police and family were concerned for Daniel’s welfare as his disappearance was extremely out of character.