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Police seek assistance in locating missing elderly man

James Wagner left his home on foot at about 4 a.m. Tuesday morning

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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HURON SHORES - On Nov. 26, 2019 at 7:25 a.m., members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a missing person in the community of Iron Bridge.

The investigation has since revealed that at approximately 4 a.m., James "Jim" Wagner, 73 years of age, left his residence on foot. The OPP are currently conducting a search and have deployed the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the OPP Canine Unit to assist.

James Wagner is described as:
    •    5'11"
    •    230 lbs
    •    White hair
    •    White beard
    •    Wearing winter boots
    •    Wearing grey down winter jacket

Police and family are concerned for his well-being. Anyone with information or who may know the whereabouts of this missing person is asked to contact the East Algoma OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or the nearest police authority.

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