Located: Elderly man missing overnight in Coquitlam

Update: This missing man has been located.

Coquitlam RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating an elderly man who has been missing overnight.

The missing individual is 68-year old Byungsoon (Ben) Kwon, who was last seen leaving his residence on Thursday, March 17 at around 11 a.m. when he went out for a leisurely walk in the area of Southview Street in the Burke Mountain neighbourhood.

He is described as an Asian male, 5'10" tall and of slim build.

Kwon was last seen wearing a black puffy winter jacket and possibly blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Coquitlam RCMP at (604) 945-1580.