A 75-year-old resident of Krępnica (Bolesławiec municipality) went mushroom picking on September 2. He has not returned yet.
The man is wearing a blue jacket and black rubber boots. He may also be wearing a beret. He is collecting mushrooms in a blue bucket.
Police officers are searching the area near the 75-year-old's home. Anyone who may be able to help establish the missing man's whereabouts is asked to contact the District Police Headquarters (by calling 997).
Update 2014-09-04 13:00
The search has ended. The missing man's family informed the police that the 75-year-old had returned home on his own.
Update 2014-09-04 14:55
The man got lost in the forest after setting out near Iłowa (Żagań County). A driver who knew that the police were searching for the mushroom picker helped him there. The driver took the resident of our county home.