Brett Drake, 62, has been missing since approximately 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, when he left his residence and has not been heard from since. Credit: SUBMITTED/RCMP

UPDATE: Smithers teen found after getting dropped off in Kamloops and reported missing

An 18-year-old Smithers man, who was reported missing and thought to possibly be in Kamloops, has been found. 

The Kamloops RCMP reported the man missing earlier today, Aug. 10, and confirmed this afternoon that he is "safe and sound" in a media release.

Investigators learned he was "dropped off" in Kamloops on Aug. 3.

All personal information about the man was removed from the article after police located him.

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Levi Landry

Levi is a recent graduate of the Communications, Culture, & Journalism program at Okanagan College and is now based in Kamloops. After living in the BC for over four years, he finds the blue collar and neighbourly environment in the Thompson reminds him of home in Saskatchewan. Levi, who has previously been published in Kelowna’s Daily Courier, is passionate about stories focussed on both social issues and peoples’ experiences in their local community. If you have a story or tips to share, you can reach Levi at 250 819 3723 or email LLandry@infonews.ca.

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