Mounties looking for missing man with dementia
Posted January 23, 2014 6:40 am.
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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – RCMP need your help looking for a man with dementia who walked away from the UBC Purdy Pavilion a couple of days ago.
Edward Grant was last seen on January 21st at about 9 a.m. He walked away from the building with a suitcase of personal belongings and hasn’t been spotted since.
The 78-year-old is described as a black man of Caribbean descent, 5’9″, 150 pounds, bald with brown eyes, wearing black framed eye glasses. He was last seen wearing a black Fedora hat, a long black coat over a black dress shirt, brown pants, and carrying a black suitcase.
He is diabetic but is not insulin dependent. He also can act aggressively if confronted.
Both police and family call his disappearance out of character.
Anyone with more information is asked to contact the UBC RCMP at 604.224.1322 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS.
RCMP need your help looking for a man with dementia who walked away from the UBC Purdy Pavilion a couple of days ago.
Edward Grant was last seen on January 21st at about 9 a.m. He walked away from the building with a suitcase of personal belongings and hasn’t been spotted since.
The 78-year-old is described as a black man of Caribbean descent, 5’9″, 150 pounds, bald with brown eyes, wearing black framed eye glasses. He was last seen wearing a black Fedora hat, a long black coat over a black dress shirt, brown pants, and carrying a black coloured suitcase.
He is diabetic but is not insulin dependent. He also can act aggressively if confronted.
Both police and family call his disappearance out of character.
Anyone with more information is asked to contact the UBC RCMP at 604.224.1322 or CrimeStoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS.
