By battlefordsNOW

UPDATE: RCMP find man missing from Sask Hospital

Aug 21, 2017 | 9:53 AM

UPDATE: Carlin Bear was located on Monday afternoon and returned to the Saskatachewan Mental Health Facility in North Battleford without incident. 

Battlefords RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 24-year-old man who walked away from the Saskatchewan Hospital mental health facility in North Battleford on Saturday night.

Bear is a committed patient at the Saskatchewan Hospital and did not return from a 30 minute absence on the hospital grounds. He was last seen at the hospital.

Carlin Bear is from the Big River First Nation and while RCMP do not believe he poses a direct threat to the general public at this time, he should not be approached. 

Bear was last seen wearing a black Under Armour sweater with camo on the chest and hood, dark pants and running shoes. He is described as Indigenous, approximately 5’10”, 165 lbs. with brown eyes and hair.

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Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Carlin Bear is asked to contact the RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

roger.white@jpbg.ca

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