The search for a missing Merlin man remains on-going.
“Chatham-Kent Police are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Franco Basanesze, 45, of Raleigh Township,” police officials said in a media release issued on Sunday, March 20, 2022.
“Anyone with information please contact Constable Lisa Rodger at lisaro@chatham-kent.ca or at 519-352-1234 ext. #87264.”
Police officials said on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 that Basaneze was reported missing on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.
He was last seen around 10:30 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2022 in the area of Rivard Line in Grande Pointe, police say.
He was operating a grey 2009 Ford Fusion bearing Ontario license plate CBSZ 696.
He is described as 5’3, 160 lbs., brown eyes, and brown hair.
He was last seen wearing a blue hoodie and blue pants with boots.
Police officials say anonymous callers may also contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
