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Richmond RCMP seek public's help in locating missing man

Yashar Soltani was last seen at approximately 10 a.m. this morning near Granville St and West 10th Ave in Vancouver.
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Yashar Soltani was last seen in Vancouver at Granville St and West 10th Avenue this morning.

Richmond RCMP is looking for a missing 37-year-old Coquitlam man who bolted from YVR this morning and took a taxi to Vancouver.

Yashar Soltani has significant mental and physical challenges, which require him to remain with a responsible adult at all times. His family members are concerned for his well-being, said Richmond RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Ian Henderson.

Soltani is a middle Eastern male at 5 ft 6 inches tall and he weighs 187 lbs. He has short black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a dark blue t-shirt with a Hawaii logo, dark shorts and white runners.

He had ran from family members shortly after arriving at YVR this morning and got on a taxi. He was last seen getting off the taxi at Granville St and West 10th Ave in Vancouver at approximately 10 a.m.

Those with information on the whereabouts of Yashar Soltani should contact their local police or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).