Police are asking for witnesses in the “suspicious” disappearance of a man from Vaughan.
York police said they responded to a missing person call on Tuesday after Alexandr “Sasha” Puryga, 41, did not show up at work.
According to police, his workplace is in the area of 7th Concession and 16th Sideroad in the Township of King, and his car – a white 2012 Mercedes Benz two-door sedan – was found nearby.
York Regional Police Const. Kevin Nebrija told CP24 in an interview that Puryga was due for a work meeting in the area and said he works in the “industry of building armoured vehicles.”
Officers said they are searching for a black 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee that was seen in the area. They add the vehicle has dark-tinted windows, black-spoked rims and Ontario licence plate CXZE382. This particular licence plate is registered to a non-existent business, police add.
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