Norwich man, 78, reported missing

Norwich man 78 reported missing

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 78-year-old man from Norwich.

Beverley Woodford was last seen at her residence on Spring Street early Saturday morning.

Woodford is described as 5-foot-6-inches in height with a medium build. He has gray hair and was wearing a light blue T-shirt and dark pants when he was last seen.

Ontario Provincial Police say he’s believed to be traveling on foot.

Searches of the area are being conducted by Oxford County OPP, OPP Canine Services and Emergency Response Team members. As a result, people will see an increased police presence.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call the Oxford County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those wishing to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit a tip on-line at www.csgw.tips.

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