CANCELLED: Verified by New West Police

Thank You for the immediate retweets…Our missing was located just moments ago and returned safely to RCH

— New Westminster Police Department (@NewWestPD) March 16, 2015

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victor Ronald Pearson.  Mr. Pearson is a Caucasian male, 80 years old, standing 5’9” tall with a slim build, weighing approximately 130 pounds. He has short brownish, white hair and was last seen wearing a black colored cardigan sweater with a pattern on it. He is also wearing a beige pajama shirt and pants. Mr. Pearson has a splint on his left forearm which may not be visible under his sweater.

He suffers from dementia and was last seen at approximately 2:30 pm today as he walked away from the Royal Columbian Hospital.

Members of the NWPD are actively searching for Mr. Pearson and ask if you see anyone matching the description to please call 911 immediately.

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