The Police, along with Keon Richard’s family and other community members conducted an extensive search for the missing Yorks resident on Sunday, March 9.
The operation, which included the use of drones, commenced around 6:30 am from the St. Johns Police Station at Dredge Bay and covered several areas including, Villa, Fort Road, Fort James Beach, Old Runaway, Dry Hill, Anchorage Road, McKinnon, Dickenson Bay, Soldier Bay, and the Weatherill’s Estate area. During the search, a t-shirt and jewelry were found and taken to the station for further analysis.
The search concluded around 11:30 am; however, there were still no sightings of the missing 37-year-old man. Keon was last seen sometime on February 26. His mother recalled having a conversation with him a week prior to his disappearance.
Police are urging anyone with information about his disappearance or whereabouts to come forward. Anyone with any information, should please contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913.
