Robert Ranford (Photo courtesy of Norfolk County OPP)

Robert Ranford (Photo courtesy of Norfolk County OPP)

Elderly Man Missing in Norfolk County

By Mark Brown

July 15, 2017 - 11:54pm

Ontario Provincial Police in Norfolk County are looking for a man reported missing.

Police received a call shortly after 3pm Saturday concerning the whereabouts of 73-year-old Robert Ranford.

He was last seen Saturday delivering newspapers in the area of Talbot St North in Simcoe.

He is described as a while male, 6', 160 pounds, with grey hair and green eyes. He has been known to wear prescription eyeglasses.

Anyone with information on Ranford's location should call the OPP in Norfolk County at 1-888-310-1122.

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