Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section now investigating Demkiw disappearance


The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section is now leading the investigation into the disappearance of Dwayne Demkiw who has been missing since Sunday, May 31, 2015.

DEMKIW Dwanye“As we continue to investigate this file, investigators strongly believe that harm has come to Mr. Demkiw,” says Det. Brian Robertson with EPS Homicide Section.  “We’re asking the public who live in acreages west of the city and property owners who live along the Highway 2 corridor to check their property for anything unusual or suspicious and report it to police.”

Dwayne Demkiw, 42, is described as a bald, Caucasian male. He may have been wearing the clothing seen in the photograph at the time of his disappearance.

Background

The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 42-year-old man who went missing on Sunday, May 31, 2015.

Police believe Dwayne Demkiw, 42, was last seen leaving his place of work in the area of 149 Street and 128 Avenue at approximately 4 a.m. on May 31, 2015. He was reported missing later that afternoon.

Demkiw’s vehicle, a black, four-door, 2002 Acura 3.2 TL, was located in southeast Calgary (86 Avenue SE and Bonaventure Drive SE) by the Calgary Police Service at approximately 11 a.m. on May 31, 2015.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.