By james art 
FORT ST. JOHN, BC — Fort St. John RCMP officers are appealing to the public for help in locating a local man they say has not been heard from since Thanksgiving.
Gary Brandon Reno was reported missing on November 1st. Family members reportedly say they haven’t heard from him since Thanksgiving, which they describe as “out of character” for him.
According to the BC Court Services online database, Reno was scheduled to appear in court in Fort St. John today on charges of assault and breach of duty.
Reno is described as a 29-year-old man, five feet eight inches tall and weighing 221 pounds. He has short black hair and brown eyes and may be wearing glasses.
Police also say he was last known to live and work in the Rose Mountain area and may be driving his black 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Anyone with information on Reno’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Fort St. John RCMP detachment at 250-787-8100.