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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: Man reported in Kamloops has been found

Aug 11, 2023 06:08:31

The Kamloops RCMP have updated the public to say a missing 49-year-old man who doesn't speak English has been located safely.

The man was reported missing on Aug. 10. It was just a few minutes after the police issued a media release today, Aug. 11, when it was reported that he had been found.

Information that can identify the man was removed from this article after he was located.

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