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Search underway for hunter in Colchester County

A search is underway for a missing hunter in Colchester County.

The RCMP says 75-year-old Fred Bishop Coldwell left his home Thursday, November 16th to go hunting in McCallum Settlement but has not returned.

His ATV was located that afternoon in the wooded area nearest civic address 1759 Truro Road.

Coldwell is described as 5-foot-10, 210 lbs, with short grey hair, and blue eyes. He was last seen dressed in bright orange.

Hunters are asked to stay out of the area to allow trained searchers to continue with their work.

If you know Coldwell’s whereabouts, contact Colchester County District RCMP at 902-893-6820 or Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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