UPDATE: Located (RCMP request assistance in locating 41-year-old, Florian Edward Poitra)

UPDATE: August 29

 Red Deer RCMP confirm that Florian Edward Poitra has been located safe and unharmed. The Red Deer RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.

BACKGROUND STORY:

Red Deer RCMP request the public assistance in locating 41-year-old, Florian Edward Poitra.

Florian was last seen on the morning of August 11, 2023 in Red Deer. He was last heard from around 6:00 P.M. the same night. 

Florian travels in unknown vehicles and frequents between Red Deer and Calgary.

Red Deer RCMP are concerned for his well-being and would like to speak to him.

Florian is described as:

• 6 feet tall
• 199 pounds
• Brown hair
• Blue eyes

Anyone who may have information on the whereabouts of Florian, are asked to contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or using the “P3 TIPS” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

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