Tresnich said the terrain is challenging for searchers, who are using UTV's and ATV's in addition to being on foot.
He's been missing for more than a week now and concerns are growing for a Kelowna senior with dementia. The search has taken crews into the backcountry in the hills above Lake Country with a challenging terrain. But as Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, crews aren't giving up hope just yet.On Wednesday, the RCMP’s helicopter was back in the air while a ground search Allan Francescutti continued.
“Even after a few days, there’s a possibility that he is just still walking around and he’s fine and that’s what we’re going on,” Tresnich said. “We don’t have any reasons why he chose that area to drive into it all,” Tresnich said. “That’s the question I wish we could answer.”On the ‘frontline’: Toronto-area residents hiring security firms to fight auto theftCanadians more likely to eat food past best-before date. What are the risks?
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