UPDATE: Missing elderly Salmon Arm man found

SALMON ARM – Shuswap Search and Rescue is reporting a missing Salmon Arm senior has been found this morning, March 26.

The Facebook post says Calvin Erickson, 75, is in good condition. RCMP have also confirmed Erickson was found.

Erickson went missing in the Hillcrest neighbourhood of Salmon Arm Thursday afternoon.

RCMP had sad his family were concerned about his wellbeing because he likely didn’t have his medication with him and may have been in need medical attention.

An extensive ground search and air search was conducted for the missing man.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Howard Alexander at halexander@infonews.ca. To contact the editor, email mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

— This story was updated at 9:17 a.m., Saturday, March 26, 2016 to say the missing man had been found.

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Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

If you have an event to share contact Howard at 250-309-5343or email halexander@infonews.ca.

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