Missing senior located by Shuswap SAR

Mar 26, 2016 | 9:01 AM

UPDATED: The missing man has been located. 

 

SALMON ARM, B.C. The Salmon Arm RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating, Calvin Erickson, 75 years old of Salmon Arm.

Family members reported Calvin Erickson missing from his residence, to the Salmon Arm RCMP on Thursday March 24, at around 6:00 pm. Calvin Erickson was last in the Hillcrest area, at approximately 3:30 pm, Thursday March 24th 2016. An extensive ground and air search effort has been underway in efforts to locate Mr Erickson.

Calvin Erickson is described as:

  • Caucasian male,
  • 6,3 190cm
  • 215 lbs, 92kgs
  • grey hair
  • Possibly wearing glasses
  • Blue jeans
  • Black shoes
  • Difficulty walking and walks with a distinctive shuffle

Police and family are concerned for Calvin Erickson’s well being and believe he may be in need of medication and possibly medical attention.

If you spot Calvin Erickson please dial 911. Should any member of the public locate Mr Erickson please remain with him and contact the Salmon Arm RCMP immediately via 911. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Calvin Erickson is urged to contact the Salmon Arm RCMP at 250-832-6044 or should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).