A massive search underway for a missing Cobble Hill man missing since last Wednesday has so far failed to turn up any sign of him.
North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP says the search for 41-year-old Benjamin John Kilmer, involves multiple resources. Adding to concern, his work van was found running and there was a small amount of blood inside.
RCMP investigators, a police dog, RCMP helicopter, and Cowichan Search and Rescue team members along with volunteers have been scouring the area around Cowichan Lake Road on foot, by dirt bike, ATV and by kayak and horseback.
Anyone wanting to add their services is asked to register first at Sahtlam Fire hall in the 43-hundred block of Cowichan Lake Rd.
Kilmer, a father of 2, is described as 5'7" tall, weighs 205 pounds with short brown hair and blue eyes, and was clean-shaven went he went missing. He was last seen wearing light-coloured pants, a black shirt and steel-toed work boots.