Category Archives: 2015 Alerts

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CANCELLED: Missing Elderly Man

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CANCELLED: Confirmed by Vancouver Police


Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing elderly man.

Seventy-three year old George Edwards was noticed missing from his care home on West Pender near Homer Street at 6:00 pm this evening. He was last seen at about 12:00 noon.

Mr. Edwards is described as white with a slim build, grey hair and walks slightly hunched over. He was last seen wearing a beige jacket.

George suffers from dementia and schizophrenia.

Area searches around his care home along with checks of local hospitals, transit, and other police jurisdictions have failed to locate the missing man. Police believe there may have been an earlier sighting of him on the seabus, but that has not yet been confirmed.

Anyone who sees George Edwards is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately and keep an eye on him until officers arrive.

This alert, "CANCELLED: Missing Elderly Man" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED: Missing 80-year-old Leonard Ruminski w/ Dementia

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CANCELLED: Confirmed by Vancouver Police

Vancouver – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing elderly man with dementia.

Shortly after 2:00 this afternoon,  5’7” tall with a medium build, short grey hair and blue eyes. He was wearing a red plaid shirt, brown pajama top, jeans and a blue backpack. He also has one of his arms in a sling.

Area searches and checks of transit, taxis, and other police jurisdictions have failed to turn up any signs of the missing man.

Anyone who sees Leonard Ruminski is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately, ask for police and ambulance and stay with him until officers arrive.

This alert, "CANCELLED: Missing 80-year-old Leonard Ruminski w/ Dementia" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED: Salmon Arm RCMP missing person to locate – Mildred Ekren

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CANCELLED: Confirmed by RCMP

B.C. RCMP – Salmon Arm RCMP missing person to locate – Mildred Ekren

File # 2015-6356

The Salmon Arm RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing Salmon Arm resident.

76 year old Mildred Ekren was last seen December 7, 2015 at around 7:00 a.m. this morning at her residence in the area of 5th Street and 10th Avenue. Police are very concerned for Mildred Ekren’s health and well-being as she suffers from the onset of dementia.

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Description of Mildred Ekren:

  •  caucasian female
  •  76 years
  •  5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
  •  slim
  •  brown grey hair
  •  green eyes (no longer wears glassses)

She was last seen wearing:

  •  green jacket

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mildred Ekren is urged to contact their local police, or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
Released by:
Scott West, S/Sgt.
NCO i/c Salmon Arm Detachment
Office Phone: 250-832-6044
Released by

Cpl. Dan Moskaluk

District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
South East District
1168 Main Street, Penticton B.C. V2A-5E8
Office: 250-770-4754
Cell: 250-863-7433
Fax: 250-492-4851

Email: dan.moskaluk@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

 

This alert, "CANCELLED: Salmon Arm RCMP missing person to locate – Mildred Ekren" imported on was originally posted to the "RCMP Lower Mainland Missing Persons" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

Missing man Graham Rush

CANCELLED: Burnaby RCMP seeking your help in locating a missing autistic male

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CANCELLED: Confirmed found by Burnaby RCMP and Vancouver Police

B.C. RCMP – Burnaby RCMP seeking your help in locating a missing autistic male

File # 2015-54753

Burnaby RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing autistic man Graham Rush. While Graham appears to be an adult male he functions like a small child and is non-verbal.

Description of Graham:

  • Caucasian male
  • 29-years-old
  • 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
  • Lean to medium build
  • Wearing green long sleeve t-shirt, blue jeans and brown hiking boots
  • Brown short hair

Graham was last seen on November 27th at 1 p.m. in Central park in Burnaby. The Burnaby RCMP and Graham’s family are concerned for his well-being and anyone with information is urged to contact the Burnaby RCMP at 604-294-7922.
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Cpl. Daniela Panesar

Media Relations Officer
Burnaby Detachment
6355 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC
Office: 604-294-7832
Fax: 604-294-7846

Email: bcrcmp@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

 

This alert, "CANCELLED: Burnaby RCMP seeking your help in locating a missing autistic male" imported on was originally posted to the "RCMP Lower Mainland Missing Persons" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED: 76 year old Mathieu Joseph Racine

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CANCELLED: Found deceased in New Westminster, confirmed by New Westminster Police

http://www.nwpolice.org/media-releases/2015/11/16/update-missing-person-mathieu-joseph-racine/

 

New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 76 year old Mathieu Joseph Racine. Mr. Racine was last seen at his home in the 400 block of 3rd Avenue at approximately 1:15 pm on November 12th, 2015.

Mr. Racine is described as an African-Canadian male with dark skin, standing 6 feet tall weighing approximately 200 pounds. He is balding and has greying hair. He was last seen wearing a blue long sleeve shirt and grey dress pants. He does not have a cell phone, and does not have access to a vehicle. Mr. Racine is likely without identification as his wallet is still at his residence.

It is very important to note, Mr. Racine suffers from dementia and glaucoma. He has wandered in the past and has been located either walking the streets or inside 24 hour coffee shop style businesses.

The NWPD is actively searching for Mr. Racine and is asking members of the public to keep an eye out for him. Should you know the whereabouts of Mr. Racine or see a person who you believe may be Mr. Racine please call 911 immediately.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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This alert, "CANCELLED: 76 year old Mathieu Joseph Racine" imported on was originally posted to the "New Westminster Police Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED:Have You Seen Edith Irvine?

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CANCELLED: Confirmed by Vancouver Police

Please note that it was a member of the public who located Edith. Public notification works!

 

The Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing elderly woman with dementia.

Ninety-three-year-old Edith Irvine resides downtown and was last seen at a business in the West End near Denman and Barclay street at about 2:30 this afternoon.

Edith is described as white, 5’3” tall, about 105 lbs. with shoulder length grey hair and a small red mole on her lower lip. She was wearing a ¾ length black coat, black pants, black shoes, and was carrying a black Coach clutch purse.

Mrs Irvine may appear confused, but is generally very friendly and will accept help if approached.

Anyone who sees Edith Irvine is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately and stay with her until officers arrive.

This alert, "CANCELLED:Have You Seen Edith Irvine?" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

Junno Inoue

CANCELLED: 80 y/o male, Junno Suke Inoue with Alzheimers

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CANCELLED Confirmed located by Vancouver Police


Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing man with Alzheimer’s.

Eighty-year-old Junno Suke Inoue was last seen around 4 p.m. near his home in the 2500 block of Napier Street.

Mr. Inoue is Asian, 5’2″ tall, has a slim build, and is balding with grey hair on the sides. He was wearing a light green corduroy hat, a grey and red ski jacket, corduroy pants, black shoes, and was carrying a black shoulder bag.

Anyone who sees Junno Inoue is asked to call 9-1-1.

This alert, "CANCELLED: 80 y/o male, Junno Suke Inoue with Alzheimers" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED: Missing 73 Y/O Rahamut “Pinks” Hosein in Vancouver

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CANCELLED: Confirmed by the Vancouver Police

The following post originated at the Vancouver Police.

UPDATE

Vancouver Police have received reports that a missing senior with dementia was spotted in Abbotsford about 11 p.m. last night. His car was also located at a construction site in Chilliwack.

Rahamut “Pinks” Hosein, aged 73, was reported missing yesterday. He is South Asian, 5’5″ tall, weighs 180 lbs., has short white hair, a white beard and he wears glasses. He was wearing a blue baseball cap with a bamboo trim, a dark pullover, dark pants and white runners.

Anyone who sees “Pinks” Hosein is asked to call 9-1-1.

Previous Information

Vancouver Police are searching for a missing 73-year-old man with Dementia.

Rahamut “Pinks” Hosein was last seen around 10:30 a.m. today, driving in the 2600 block of East 29th Avenue.

Mr. Hosein is South Asian, 5’5″ tall, weighs 180 pounds, has short white hair, a white beard and wears glasses. He was wearing a blue baseball cap with a bamboo brim, a dark pullover, dark pants and white runners

He was driving a black 2010 VW Jetta with BC license plate LNG 055, and was possibly heading to Pitt Meadows or Port Coquitlam.

Anyone who sees “Pinks” Hosein is asked to call 9-1-1.

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Sandy Bull

CANCELLED: Missing 80 y/o male w Dementia in Vancouver

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CANCELLED: Missing senior located, confirmed by Vancouver Police

Vancouver Police are searching for a missing 80-year-old man with dementia.

Sandy Bull was last seen around 4 p.m. in the 5300 block of Prince Albert Street.

He is Aboriginal, 5’9″ tall, with a thin build. He is wearing a long-sleeved thin black shirt, black pants and black and gray runners. He has a fresh scar above his right eye from a recent fall.

Anyone who sees Sandy Bull is asked to call 9-1-1.

This alert, "CANCELLED: Missing 80 y/o male w Dementia in Vancouver" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.

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CANCELLED: Missing 62 y/o Ross Drybrough with Dementia

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Cancelled: confirmed by Vancouver Police

The VPD is asking for the public’s help to find a missing man with dementia.

Sixty-two-year-old Ross Drybrough was last seen at about 10 a.m. this morning at his home in downtown Vancouver.

Mr. Drybrough has wandered from his residence in the past and eventually found in Burnaby and North Vancouver.

Ross is white, 6′ tall, with a medium build, greying brown hair and a short grey beard. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants, a black “fanny-pack,” blue baseball cap with a Hawaii logo and a stainless steel necklace.

Area searches by police and checks of local hospitals, transit, taxi companies, and other police agencies have failed to turn up any sign of the missing man.

Anyone who sees Ross Drybrough is asked to call 9-1-1 and stay with him until officers arrive.

This alert, "CANCELLED: Missing 62 y/o Ross Drybrough with Dementia" imported on was originally posted to the "VPD Media Releases" web site and is provided here for alerting purposes. Please see the original post for authoritative information and updates on the missing person.