Police search for missing senior

By News Staff

Posted Sep 19, 2014 04:09:51 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

UPDATE: Ottawa police confirm William Henry Mains was found safe, Friday.

OTTAWA — Police are looking for a missing Ottawa man, last seen early Friday afternoon.

William Henry Mains, 90, was last near Russell Road and Saunderson Drive around 1:15 p.m.

He is described as:

5’8,
Short white hair
Blue eyes

He was last seen wearing a blue plaid shirt and dark green pants.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ottawa police.

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