Vancouver Island police seek man missing after solo camping trip
He had intended to camp near Fairy Lake near Port Renfrew for a night, before heading into Carmanah Park.What happens when a person goes missing in B.C.?
“The family is very concerned for his well-being and this is extremely out of character for Mr. Kitchell, who has camping experience and researched the area before he left,” Saanich police Const. Markus Anastasiades said.Story continues below advertisement “We are hoping that someone has either seen Mr. Kitchell or his vehicle and camper over the weekend as we have not had any sightings of either since he left for his trip last Tuesday.”Kitchell is described as six-foot-two with a slim build and a short grey beard. He was last see wearing glasses, a red rain jacket, blue jeans, a black baseball cap and hiking boots.
Police believe he was travelling in a black 1997 Ford F-150 with the BC licence plate ML4341. The truck was fitted with a camper unit with red, beige and brown stripes.