Police seek public’s help finding man last seen in Burford on Christmas Eve

Police seek publics help finding man last seen in Burford

Brant County OPP are asking for the public’s help locating a man last seen in Burford on Christmas Eve.

Police said Thursday that William Thompson, 62, got into a taxi on Park Avenue and was headed to Brantford.

Thompson, who wears glasses, is about six feet tall and 145 pounds, with shorts, straight brown hair and blue eyes.

He was last seen wearing a cap, a dark jacket and jeans and carrying a dark medium-sized backpack.

Police said Thompson often travels by taxi and is known to frequent the Brantford area. He was not reported as missing to police until Jan. 24.

Anyone who has seen or been in touch with Thompson over the last 30 days is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

An anonymous tip can be left at Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.crimestoppersbb.com.

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