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Satnam Lehal found after Vancouver police issue missing person’s notice

Satnam Lehal was last seen near Fraser Street and East 56th Avenue in Vancouver. Police handout

UPDATE: 9:15 a.m. — Satnam Lehal was located, the Vancouver police said in a news release.

Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing senior.

Seventy-five-year-old Satnam Lehal was last seen on New Year’s Day at about 11 a.m., walking near Fraser Street and East 56th Avenue.

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Police described Lehal as a South Asian man, 5’3″ tall, with a slender build and a short, white beard.

He was last seen wearing a turban, blue pants and a green, red and yellow shirt.

Police said Lehal appears older than he does in his photo, and that he walks with a cane.

He is known to travel around the city by walking and transit, and is also frequently present at the Ross Street Temple.

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Anyone who sees Lehal is asked to call 911 and stay with him until help arrives.

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