News release

Missing Person – Barry Gouthro

February 20, 2026 - Nanaimo, British Columbia
From: Nanaimo RCMP

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Nanaimo File # 2026‑5250

The Nanaimo RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 73‑year‑old Barry Gouthro, who has not been seen since February 12, 2026. He was reported missing on February 19, 2026. Due to his age and other undisclosed issues, police and family are concerned for his safety and overall, well‑being.

Description of Barry Gouthro:

• Caucasian man
• Age: 73
• Height: 5 ft. 6 in.
• Weight: Approximately 150 lbs
• Hair: Bald
• Eyes: Blue
• Photo: Recent image provided

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Barry Gouthro is asked to contact the Nanaimo RCMP non‑emergency line at 250‑754‑2345.

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