B.C. senior missing; police requesting public’s help locating him | 24CA News
A senior who lately travelled from B.C.’s Interior to the Lower Mainland is lacking, and police are requesting the general public’s assist in finding him.
The Delta Police Department says Edwin Patton, 86, didn’t attend a pal’s residence as deliberate on Thursday after going from Lake Country to Delta.
“He also has not returned home to Lake Country,” Delta police mentioned in a press launch. “He was confirmed to be in Tsawwassen on May 18th at 2:40 p.m., but has not been seen since.”
Patton is described as a Caucasian male who stands five-feet-10-inches tall and weighs 175 kilos. He’s mentioned to be balding with gray hair and has blue eyes.
He was final seen sporting a lightweight blue jacket, blue denims and a gray baseball camp that mentioned ‘Grump’ on it.
Police say Patton doesn’t have a cellphone and has no prior historical past of going lacking.
He is driving a blue 2008 Toyota Matrix with B.C. licence plate 544DCH, and it’s unknown if he stayed within the Lower Mainland or travelled again to the Okanagan.
A member of the family says he was seen alongside the Coquihalla on Thursday night. Last night time, a heavy rainstorm soaked elements of the Southern Interior. Motorists are requested to maintain an eye fixed out for him, even as much as Kamloops.
If you see or find Patton, police ask that you just please stay with him and name the Delta detachment at 604-946-4411 or your native police company.
“We want to ensure Edwin is OK,” mentioned police, “and reconnect him with his worried loved ones.”
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