Missing Pictou County man found safe

RCMP in Manitoba responded to a search for a missing boater on Lake Winnipeg. (Travis Golby/CBC - image credit)
RCMP in Manitoba responded to a search for a missing boater on Lake Winnipeg. (Travis Golby/CBC - image credit)

A 77-year-old man who was reported missing in Kings Head, N.S., on Tuesday, has been found safe.

The man was reported missing after he told his family he was going for a walk but didn't return.

Pictou County RCMP said local ground search and rescue teams, a RCMP police dog team and RCMP members searched for the man throughout the night.

Police reported that the man was found safe early Wednesday.

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