UPDATE: Concern over elderly couple missing since Victoria Day in Port Colborne

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Published May 21, 2024 at 7:17 pm

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Update: The elderly couple were found safe, police said around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday (May 21). Police thanked the public for their help in this matter.

The original story follows.

The public is being asked for its help in locating a missing elderly Port Colborne couple who were last seen just after noon on Monday (May 20).

Richard Koth, 90, and Sandra Koth, 87, were last spotted around 12:30 p.m. in the area of Walnut Street and Lakeshore Road West.

Niagara Regional Police and Sandra’s family are concerned for their welfare.

Niagara police believe the couple could be travelling in a 2015 Grey Honda CRV (pictured below) with the license plate 1V7321. Both seniors could be in the St. Catharines area.

Sandra is described as a white female with a slender build. Richard is described as a white male with a slender build. He also has blue eyes and white hair.

The couple was last seen wearing pyjamas however police believe they may have changed before leaving the area. Richard could be wearing beige khaki pants.

Niagara police are asking anyone who may have information as to their whereabouts to contact them at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1024327. Information can also be provided anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers of Niagara at 1-800-222-8477 or www.crimestoppersniagara.ca.

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