<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Sydney police are seeking an unknown man as they continue to investigate how a sacred war memorial in the city was vandalised.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Officers today released CCTV images of the man they wish to speak with over damage to the Anzac War Memorial in Hyde Park last month.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The unknown man entered the memorial about 2.40pm on Thursday, September 25 and poured an oil-like liquid onto stones and a metal memorial plaque before leaving.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/birth-rates-ageing-parents-what-it-means-for-australia/f136cbc0-6e5d-442e-8175-e986aaf40aab" target="" title="The truth behind Australia's birth rate 'crisis'"><strong><span>The truth behind Australia's birth rate 'crisis'</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police were later called and officers set up a crime scene. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Despite efforts from caretakers to remove the liquid, the memorial remains damaged.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, between the ages of 40 and 50, of a medium build, with dark hair, a beard and was last seen wearing black shorts and a black t-shirt.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/man-sought-over-vandalism-to-sydney-war-memorial/8d885385-1376-4d87-89c0-08268461b4d7" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Sydney City Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the </span></em></strong><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span> and </span></em></strong><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>

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