Roger William Chretien, 54, of Port Burwell. (Photo provided by Elgin County OPP). Roger William Chretien, 54, of Port Burwell. (Photo provided by Elgin County OPP).
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OPP searching for missing Port Burwell man

Provincial police in Elgin County are searching for a 54-year-old man who was last seen earlier this month.

On Sunday, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a missing persons report for Roger William Chretien, who was last seen on June 16. His family reached out to police when they attended his home on Lakeshore Line in Port Burwell, and he was not there.

He is described as a White male, 6"1', approximately 150 lbs, with a slim build, blue eyes with long red hair.

The OPP Canine Services, Emergency Response Team members and OPP Remotely Piloted Aircraft System are currently in the area of Lakeshore Line searching for Chretien.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts should contact the Elgin County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.

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