Search continues for missing man Michael O’Driscoll

February 26, 2024
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

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A picture of missing man, Michael O'Driscoll.

The search for missing man Michael O'Driscoll is continuing today.

Bay Roberts RCMP received the report of a missing man on February 24, just after 4:00 p.m. The man, 63-year-old O'Driscoll, was last seen during the afternoon of the day prior, February 23, 2024.

A tip from the public was subsequently received that he was seen riding his bike toward the area of Mad Rock on the afternoon of February 24, 2024. Michael O'Driscoll's bike was later located chained to a fence near the Mad Rock Café.

RCMP Police Dog Services and Avalon North Wolverines Search and Rescue have been engaged in searching. The Atlantic Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Cormorant Helicopter was also engaged.

The search has resumed this morning.

RCMP NL asks the public to please report any information related to Michael O'Driscoll's whereabouts directly to Bay Roberts RCMP by calling 709-786-2118.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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