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Mother of missing Okanagan man appreciative of searchers efforts

Click to play video: 'Ground search underway for missing Vernon man after vehicle found'
Ground search underway for missing Vernon man after vehicle found
WATCH ABOVE: Police have been scouring the forest around a Kelowna neighbourhood looking for signs of a north Okanagan man who seemingly disappeared. The 24-year-old's car was found abandoned near McKinley Landing. Megan Turcato has more from the scene – May 31, 2018

UPDATE 10:50 P.M.

The search continues for a missing Okanagan man.

“No news as of yet,” his mother Tammy Mooney told Global News. “But we would like to say how very appreciative we are for all the search and rescue teams and the RCMP. They are working hard and doing all they can to bring Jordan home. They are strongly encouraging the public to stay away so that they can effectively do their jobs in a very difficult situation.”

ORIGINAL STORY:
Kelowna RCMP have narrowed their search area of a missing person after finding his vehicle abandoned in the McKinley Beach area.

Jordan Alexander Mooney was last seen on May 27 when he left a home in the Dilworth area of Kelowna.

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Police are concerned for Jordan Mooney’s health and well-being, as friends and family say it is out of character for him to be out of contact for so long.

The 24-year-old is 5′ 10″ tall and has short, red hair.

He was last seen wearing black pants and a white t-shirt.

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Mooney is from the Vernon area.

 

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