UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna man found

UPDATE: 7:55 a.m. Nov. 1

WEST KELOWNA RCMP say the missing 28-year-old West Kelowna man was located and returned home safe and sound.

All personal information about the missing person have been removed from this article.

UPDATE: 9:30 a.m. Oct. 31, 2016 

WEST KELOWNA – Police and Central Okanagan Search and Rescue are looking for a missing man who is in need of medical attention.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Richard Thompson is urged to contact their local police, or remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, leaving a tip online at www.crimestoppers.net or by texting your tip to CRIMES (274637) ktown.


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