NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Aug. 30 update
Police have located the missing male. The OPP would like to thank the public in their continued assistance in these matters.
Original release
The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is asking for assistance in locating a missing male from the Township of Severn.
Police are asking for the assistance of the public in locating 66-year-old Charles Root.
Charles was last seen on Aug. 18, 2019 leaving a residence on Reinbird Street in Coldwater.
Charles is known to frequent the Barrie and Midland area.
Charles is described as:
- 6 feet tall
- Short grey hair
- 170 lbs
- Blue Track pants
- Dark coloured t-shirt
If anyone has seen Charles or knows his whereabouts please contact the Orillia OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or 705-326-3536.
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