Police hunt for missing sex offender

Registered sex offender Magot Machol could be in Pakenham.

A registered sex offender wanted by police could be living in Pakenham.
Victoria Police is seeking public assistance to locate Magot Machol.
The 27-year-old failed to notify police of his current residential address, which is part of his reporting obligations as a registered sex offender.
He may also be going by the name of Makout Akot.
Police believe that Machol may be living in the Pakenham area but have been unable to locate him at this time.
Police have released an image of Machol in the hope someone recognises him and can provide information about his whereabouts.
He is described as being about 185cm tall, with a slim build, dark brown eyes, black hair and has a small scar under his left eye.
Anyone who sights Machol is urged to contact triple-zero immediately.
Anyone with other information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au