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UPDATE: OPP Ask For Help In Locating Man Last Seen In Wiarton

Updated as of 12:40pm on Friday, March 17:

A man reported missing earlier, Herbert Blome, has been located safe according to police. Grey County OPP thanks the public for their assistance.

Original story:

The OPP in Grey County are asking for assistance from the public in locating a missing 54-year-old man.

Herbert Blome of the Township of Georgian Bluffs was reporting missing Wednesday evening in Wiarton.

He's described as a about 6'0" tall, 176 lbs, with a medium build, brown eyes, balding grey hair, and a grey mustache.

He was last seen around 7pm Wednesday evening at the Tim Horton's restaurant in Wiarton, where he works. Police are concerned for his wellbeing.

Blome was wearing a black nylon windbreaker over a black hoodie, and was wearing black shoes.

He drives a 2009 red GMC Sierra pick-up truck. The truck has a cap on the back with a white deer head decal on the back window.

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