By Kate Bouey

RCMP seek missing Vernon man

Sep 10, 2019 | 9:28 AM

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP have appealed to the public for help in locating a missing man.

Fifty-five-year-old Michael Edward Belliveau was last seen on Aug. 20 at his parents’ residence on Westside Road in Vernon.

Police said Belliveau may be operating a light grey 1998 Dodge Ram truck with Alberta licence plate BZS 6649.

Michael Belliveau is described as:

Caucasian male
55 years old
Height 5-7 (170cm)
Weight 140 lbs (63 kg)
Brown hair
Hazel eyes

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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Michael Belliveau is urged to contact their local police, remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leaving a tip online at www.nokscrimestoppers.com.

by Kate Bouey

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