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September 2, 2021

FROM LAMBTON OPP

Officers of the Lennox & Addington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for assistance in locating a missing 45 year old male from Odessa. 

Jason CARTIE was last seen on Saturday August 28, 2021 around 7:30 a.m. Cartie left his residence with a few belongings and did not return. Cartie is described as a white male, approximately 183cms (6’0″), 108kgs (240lbs), with brown buzz cut hair and prescription glasses. 

Cartie was last seen wearing a grey shirt, blue jeans and black or blue running shoes.   Police are concerned about his whereabouts. 

This individual has ties to the London and Sarnia area. Any person having contact with this individual or with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call the L&A County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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