Search-and-rescue teams hunt for missing Okanagan senior

Police and search-and-rescue organizations in the Okanagan are looking for a missing senior who disappeared five days ago. 

Lawrence Hamilton, 72, was last seen visiting a seniors care home in West Kelowna, B.C., last Sunday. 

Hamilton left the facility on Butt Road at about 3 p.m. PT that day. He didn’t return home, and his family reported him missing two days later.

The RCMP and at least three search-and-rescue groups are now looking for him on the ground and from the air.

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