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8 years

PG RCMP continue to search for man missing for more than 8 years

Sep 23, 2020 | 1:04 PM

PRINCE GEORGE—Local RCMP’s Serious Crime Section continue to investigate the disappearance of a 32-year-old man more than eight years after he was last seen.

RCMP say that Barry Blain Seymour was reported missing on May 26th, 2012. Seymour is said to have come to Prince George with family members to attend his son’s birthday and decided to stay in the City for a few more days.

“Like all our missing person investigations, we would all like to locate Barry and determine what happened to him.”—Cpl. Craig Douglass, Media Relations Officer, Prince George RCMP

Seymour was staying at a local motel and was last seen on the evening of Wednesday, May 23 near the Sunrise Trailer Park on Lansdowne Rd.

Aerial searches along the Fraser River between Prince George and Quesnel have been conducted, along with shoreline searches, a police dog search of the area near Lansdowne Rd., and an extensive ground search by the Prince George Search and Rescue Society.

“We continue to have hope that he will be found and that someone will come forward with information that will further the investigation.”—Cpl. Craig Douglass, Media Relations Officer, Prince George RCMP

RCMP say they have followed up on several leads and conducted many interviews. According to them there is no evidence that Seymour was the victim of foul play.

Barry Blain Seymour is described as:

  • Indigenous male
  • 170 cm (5’7)
  • 79 kg (174 lbs)
  • Black hair
  • Brown eyes

Prince George RCMP ask anyone who may have seen Seymour or know where he might be to contact Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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