The Port Hawkesbury RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 78-year-old man.

Derek Cyril Kruger was last seen near Antigonish on September 29th.

Kruger is described as 5-foot-4, with brown hair, wearing glasses and a hearing aid.

Kruger may be driving a driving a red 1997 Mazda Miata with N.S. license plate FAU 511.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Kruger is asked to contact Port Hawkesbury RCMP at 902-625-2220. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Police are concerned for his safety.