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Police search for man missing from Cottonwood Lodge

Coquitlam RCMP are searching for a man who went missing from the Cottonwood Lodge on the Riverview Hospital grounds. Pancho Desperatus Amator DeTanza was last seen by staff around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29.

Coquitlam RCMP are searching for a man who went missing from the Cottonwood Lodge on the Riverview Hospital grounds.

Pancho Desperatus Amator DeTanza was last seen by staff around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29. He's described as a Hispanic man with short black hair and brown eyes.

He is 6'2" tall and weighs 180 pounds, and was last seen wearing a dark grey plaid shirt and blue jeans.

Police are cautioning that DeTanza suffers from a mental disorder and should not be approached.

Anyone who spots him should contact their local police department immediately. If you have any information as to his whereabouts, contact Coquitlam RCMP at 604-945-1550 and quote file number 2014-21144.