Williams Lake RCMP seeking help to find missing man

Williams Lake RCMP are asking the public for help locating Michael John Taylor.

Police were asked to conduct a wellness check on Taylor, 67, on Friday, Feb. 27, as he had not been seen at his residence in the 6500 block of Highway 97 in Williams Lake for around a week.

Police say Taylor was last contacted on Feb. 13, and he failed to attend a court hearing on Feb 18.

When conducting the check, police found that Taylor had left his medication, car keys, room keys, and his cell phone in his room. His vehicle was also found on the property.

Police believe Taylor had no known associates or relatives in the area, and say there was no evidence of foul play at his residence. Police are concerned for Taylor’s health and well-being.

Michael John Taylor is described as:

  • Caucasian man
  • 5’8” (173 cm)
  • 150 lbs (68 kg)
  • Receding black/grey hair
  • Hazel eyes
  • Full black/grey beard
  • and was last seen wearing a blue jean jacket, blue jeans, black hoodie, camo pattern hat, boots.

Anyone with information on Michael John Taylor’s whereabouts, please contact the Williams Lake RCMP at 250-392-6211, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a tip online at northernbccrimestoppers.ca.

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Teryn Midzain
Teryn Midzain
Teryn is a News Reporter based in Quesnel, B.C. He started his career in local journalism for campus and community radio. He spent six months living in London, UK, studying journalism and working in the field before returning to focus on building a long-term career. A passionate sports enthusiast, he moonlights as an amateur race car driver and plays Dungeons & Dragons when he is not on the clock or out in nature.

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