South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police officers have located a missing Bervie resident.

Shortly after 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020 South Bruce OPP officers commenced a missing person investigation after learning 31-year-old Ian CHEPEKA failed to return home to his residence located on Highway 9 in Bervie.

Investigators have since learned Ian was last seen in person around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2020.

This is deemed to be very out of character for Ian. Police are attempting to locate Ian to confirm his well-being and safety.

He is described as being approximately 5'7" tall, 180 pounds with a muscular build. He has brown hair styled in a short crew cut. He also has a groomed brown beard. He commonly wears a baseball cap.

South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122.

source: media release, South Bruce OPP