A reader notified the editorial office about the case. On Thursday evening, the 78-year-old man, a resident of Legnica County, went mushroom picking. He entered the forest near Wierzbowa. He has not been found so far.
The search operation involves, among others, police officers and volunteer firefighters from the Volunteer Fire Service in Gromadka.
The man has Parkinson’s disease. Information that could help the police determine his whereabouts can be provided by telephone at: 075 649 62 60.
Update: 2009-07-19 15:16
The missing man was found on Sunday at around 11:15 near Kozłów, in a forest clearing. More than 150 people took part in the search (police officers, PSP and OSP firefighters, forest rangers, the forest district authorities and volunteers). The man was conscious and was taken to hospital.
(information ii)