Outaouais Police are searching for missing, wanted man known to frequent Gatineau Park

By OttawaMatters Staff

Posted Jun 1, 2019 03:55:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Police are asking for public assistance in finding a missing Chelsea man.

Luke Connolly, 56, was last seen in the Kingsmere area of Chelsea, near Gatineau Park's P7 parking lot on Sunday May 26 at 3:15 a.m.

MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais police stated that Connolly was also wanted in connection with an event that occurred the same night.

Police have searched by air, ground and by water without success. They are worried for his safety because of known health problems, and the knowledge that he left without his medication, money and identification.

He is described as: 

  • English-speaking
  • Caucasian male
  • Grey hair
  • Brown eyes
  • 6'0″
  • 225 lbs

Connolly is known to frequent Gatineau Park and police say there is nothing to suggest that he has left the area.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact their call center directly at  819-459-9911.

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