Hamilton police say missing patient may pose threat to community

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to remove the name of the patient. 

Hamilton police say a potentially dangerous man is missing from St. Joseph’s Hospital on Charlton Avenue.

The 33-year-old man is an involuntary patient who went missing Monday at around 4 p.m.

Police say he “may pose a threat to the community and there is concern for his safety.”

Police say not to approach him, and to call 911 immediately.