UPDATE: Missing 60-year-old man found safe

Michael Christian Zortea has not been seen since November

Michael Christian Zortea, 60, was last seen in late November 2018. (Submitted)

Michael Christian Zortea, 60, was last seen in late November 2018. (Submitted)

UPDATE: Michael Zortea has been found safe and sound.

The North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing 60-year-old man.

Michael Christian Zortea has not been seen since late November 2018, but was not reported missing until Feb. 19.

Zortea is described as 6 feet 3 inches tall, with grey/brown hair and brown eyes. He has a snake tattoo on his upper left arm and a Celtic cross on his upper right arm.

Zortea has ties to Saltspring Island and to the Duncan area.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP at 250-748-5522 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Cowichan Valley Citizen