Have you seen this missing man? Appeal renewed for man last seen in downtown Vancouver

Vancouver police have released images of a missing man who was last seen in downtown Vancouver on Saturday, April 29.

Irshaad Ikbal, 36, was last seen near the Plaza of Nations on Pacific Boulevard around 2 a.m. when he was separated from friends.

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Vancouver police said he has not been seen or heard from since.

“Vancouver Police have released an image of Mr. Ikbal, taken from a security camera at a convenience store near Smithe and Beatty Street on the night of his disappearance, with hopes that someone will recognize him,” VPD Sgt. Steve Addison said in a release.

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“Mr. Ikbal’s disappearance is out of character.

“His friends and family are concerned for his safety.”

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Ikbal is described as standing five feet eight inches tall and around 155 pounds with a medium build.

He has short black hair, hazel eyes and a black beard. Ikbal was last seen wearing a white button-down shirt with a pink and blue pattern, light blue, ripped denim jeans and white high-top Converse shoes.

Anyone who may have seen Ikbal or has any information on his location is asked to contact Vancouver police at 604-717-3321.

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