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Edmonton Police Hunt for Man in Family Disappearance
17 Sep
Summary
- Man and two children reported missing last month.
- Unknown man seen with the missing family in Lloydminster.
- Police seeking information on the man's identity and location.
A search is underway for a 42-year-old man and his two children who were reported missing last month. Scot MacDermid and his children, six-year-old George and nine-year-old Lesley, were last seen on August 28.
Investigators have identified an unknown man who was with the MacDermid family around 6:30 p.m. on that date in Lloydminster. Photos of this individual have been released as police seek to identify him and gather information regarding the family's whereabouts. The family's travel direction beyond Lloydminster is unknown, but they may have been seen in Saskatchewan or Manitoba.
Scot MacDermid is described as 5'5" with brown hair and blue eyes, weighing approximately 160 pounds. George is approximately 4'2", 45 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. Lesley is about 4'4", 45 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. An Amber Alert was not issued as the criteria were not met. Police are asking for public assistance and urge anyone with information to contact them.
