A man reported missing from Oak Bay this morning (Feb. 13) is safe.

The manB次元官网网址檚 Jeep broke down near Jordan River and he spent the night then walked back to Sooke.

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The man was known to take his Jeep to the Shawnigan Lake area and information suggested that he was in the Shawnigan Lake area. The Oak Bay Police worked with the Shawnigan Lake RCMP and with Sooke RCMP. Police even took to the air in the search.

Thanks for your assistance today with the missing person!

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