Montreal police locate missing 78-year-old West Island man

Montreal·Updated

The man who went missing on Friday was found on Sunday morning in a small, wooded area along Highway 20 westbound.  

Paramedics treating man on-site

SPVM Montreal Police Car on 01 Aug 2023.
Police found the man at around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday. (Charles Contant/CBC )

EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC has removed the name and photo from this story. Now that this person is no longer missing, the identity is no longer in the public interest.

Montreal police have located a 78-year-old man from the West Island who was reported missing on Friday.

He was found dehydrated at around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday in a small wooded area along Highway 20 westbound, past the St-Charles Boulevard exit, according to the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal. 

As of 1 p.m., paramedics were treating him on-site before taking him to hospital. 

With files from Shuyee Lee and Brian Lapuz

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