Search underway for Oshawa man missing since last week

An Oshawa man has been missing from his home for nearly a week leaving police and his family concerned for his well-being.

Michael, 44, is originally from Sudbury and had been living in the Oshawa area for about a month prior to his disappearance. He was last seen on Oct. 30 near Mary Street North and Brock Street. The area is a residential neighbourhood in the city’s downtown behind the Costco Plaza.

His family reached out to Durham Regional Police on Nov. 1 noting he had not been heard from since last Wednesday. Investigators describe Michael as a white man with short dark hair and a beard.

He was wearing light-coloured jeans, a dark blue sweatshirt and dark-framed glasses when last seen. He was also driving a white SUV with a Nova Scotia licence plate.

Anyone with information can call police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2770 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).