Vancouver man with dementia, schizophrenia missing

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Posted June 2, 2021 12:01 pm.

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Vancouver police are asking for your help in finding a 72-year-old man with dementia and schizophrenia.

Police say Ronald Brigham was last seen on Monday, May 31 at 7 p.m. at his home by his caregiver near West Pender and Richards streets.

Brigham is described as white and 6’0″ tall. He has a medium build and short grey hair.

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He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with white cursive writing on the front and red fabric in the hood, as well as light grey sweat pants, and black slip-on shoes.

 

If you see him, you’re asked to call 9-1-1 right away and to stay with him until help arrives.

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