Halifax Regional Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 77-year-old man.
Basil Short was last seen around 2:45 p.m. yesterday in the 1200 block of South Park Street in Halifax after he left his residence. He was reported missing to police at 5:00 p.m. He is described as white, approximately 5’10” tall, slim build, balding with grey hair. He is wearing glasses and was last seen wearing a black puffy coat.
Basil suffers from dementia and his caregivers have concerns for his safety and well-being. There is however no information to suggest foul play.
Police are asking anyone with information on his whereabouts to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.
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