(Bancroft, Ontario) – At approximately 6:00 p.m. on Sunday May 25th 2014, the Bancroft detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received the report of a missing person from a residence on Siddon Lake Place in Faraday Township. Investigation revealed that a 79 year old female of Faraday Township had left her residence at approximately 3:20 p.m. and not returned.
With the assistance of the OPP helicopter, OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP canine unit the female was located at approximately 12:50 a.m. in a heavily wooded area. She was transported to hospital by ambulance as a precautionary measure.