A senior who was reported missing in Pit Meadows has been found deceased, Ridge Meadows RCMP reported Sunday morning, March 10.

鈥淩idge Meadows RCMP is updating the public that the 71-year-old man that was reported missing on March 8, 2024 has been located deceased,鈥� the police statement said, adding 鈥渙ur thoughts are with the family during this difficult time.鈥�

No further details were provided.

Mauro Comensoli was last seen in the 14300-block of Harris Road on Friday, March 8, wearing a white shirt, red and black striped pyjama pants, black slip-on shoes, and a silver medical alert bracelet.

At the time, RCMP expressed concern for his well-being, advising that Comensoli was not dressed for the weather, was not familiar with the area, and could seem 鈥渃onfused or disoriented.鈥�

An online statement by the family said 鈥渋t is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that we report the recovery of Mauro and his subsequent passing. At this time our family is respectively requesting privacy as we grieve together.鈥�

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