Michael Vagnini, a member of Greater Sudbury city council, has been reported missing.
Greater Sudbury Police Service issued a media release at approximately noon on Sunday indicating he is considered missing.
They’d responded to a missing person incident within the City of Greater Sudbury during the evening of Jan. 27, and “continue to investigate the incident.”
Vagnini, the city council member for Ward 2, is described as:
62 years of age, male, white, 5 feet and 11 inches tall, 260lbs, black short hair, unshaven face.
He was last seen wearing a bright yellow hooded sweater, green pants and black running shoes.
He was driving a black 2021 Ram 1500 truck - Ontario license plate BK22 178.
He was last observed in the area of R.R. 55 and McCharles Lake Road.
Vagnini requires medications, but has none with him, according to the media release, which notes, “As a result, he may appear confused or disoriented”
Family and police report being concerned for his well-being.
Vagnini’s intended destination or whereabouts is unknown.
Members of the public are asked to be on the lookout for Vagnini and the vehicle.
Anyone with information related to this incident can contact police at 705-675-9171.
The Sudbury Freedom Convoy posted an image of Vagnini on Saturday at their weekly protest outside of Bell Park, wearing the yellow hooded sweater described.