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Missing Persons

Grande Prairie RCMP locate missing man

May 22, 2026 | 5:28 PM

UPDATE:

Grande Prairie RCMP say they have located Colin Rankin safe, and thank the public for their help.

Grande Prairie RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man.

Thirty-six-year-old Colin Rankin was last seen yesterday (Thursday, May 21) around 2:38 p.m. in the City.

RCMP are now concerned for his well-being and wish to speak with him.

He is described as:

  • Pale complexion
  • 5’6
  • 135lbs
  • Brown hair, often kept in ponytail or bun
  • Blue eyes
  • Known to have a mustache
  • Has a teardrop tattoo under right eye, names tattooed over each eyebrow and multiple other tattoos
  • Last seen wearing a grey hoodie, dark pants, and white shoes.

    Anyone with information on Rankin’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Grande Prairie RCMP detachment at 780-830-5701 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).