The Edmonton Police Service issued a plea for tips from the public on Thursday night as they try to find a man who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia who went missing earlier in the day.
Police said 65-year-old Howard Wraight was last seen at about 3 p.m. at a Petro-Canada gas station in the area of 123 Street and 111 Avenue.
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Wraight weighs about 140 pounds and has grey hair and a beard. He was last seen wearing a beige dress shirt, blue pants and a maroon-coloured jacket. He was also believed to be wearing a blue toque and blue and white Nike shoes. He sometimes wears tinted prescription glasses.
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According to police, Wraight’s disappearance is considered to be out of character.
Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call the EPS complaint line at 780-423-4567 or Edmonton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Tips can also be submitted online here.
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