Annapolis County RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 78-year-old man.

At approximately 1 p.m. today, Raymond Burns of Middleton drove to Canadian Tire in Greenwood to have tires put on his vehicle.

He left the store at approximately 4 p.m. and failed to return to his home. His family is concerned for his safety as he does not have his medication with him and has been disoriented in the last few days. Mr. Burns drives a 4-door, blue 2014 Hyundai Elantra, NS plate EYE-418.

Raymond Burns is described as 5’6′, 170 lbs, gray hair, was last seen wearing blue jeans, black hooded winter jacket, plaid shirt and brown calf high rubber boots.

Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Raymond Burns is asked to contact the RCMP at (902) 825-2000 or Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS ( 8477 ), texting TIP202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

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