LOCATED: Fort St. John RCMP searching for missing 85-year-old man with early onset dementia

According the Fort St. John RCMP, the 85-year-old man who was reported missing on December 18, 2025 has been located.

Antonio (Tony) Dos Santos Martins of Fort St John, BC was missing since December 18^th.

Martins left his residence and drove away in a White Grand Cherokee. Police say he has early onset dementia, does not have his cellphone or wallet with him and is believed to be confused.

Martins is described as:

Caucasian male,
5’8” tall (172 cm),
200 pounds (91 kg),
Grey hair,
hazel eyes.

Tony Martins’ vehicle is described as:

White 2020 4 door Jeep Grand Cherokee,
Bearing BC license plate 582JKA,
Front license plate in a plate frame that says “Retiree”.

MISSING: Fort St. John RCMP searching for missing 85-year-old man with early onset dementia Stock photo of a white Jeep Grande Cherokee.

Martins used to work for CN and used to live in Dawson Creek for many years. It is unclear where Martins may have gone and his disappearance is a concern, given his health status and freezing weather conditions.

This story has been updated.