{"id":949976,"date":"2026-10-29T00:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T00:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/949976\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T00:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T00:02:38","slug":"airdrie-rcmp-seek-help-finding-missing-man-last-seen-in-edmonton-discoverairdrie-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/949976\/","title":{"rendered":"Airdrie RCMP seek help finding missing man last seen in Edmonton &#8211; DiscoverAirdrie.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Airdrie RCMP are asking for the public&#8217;s help locating a 44-year-old man who was last seen riding a bicycle in Edmonton on Aug. 6.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin John Smale remains missing, according to an RCMP news release issued Wednesday, Oct. 28.<\/p>\n<p>Police say they are concerned for his well-being and want to speak with him.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories:<\/p>\n<p>Description of missing man<\/p>\n<p>Smale is described as having a fair complexion, brown hair and hazel eyes.<\/p>\n<p>He stands six feet one inch tall and weighs 165 pounds, according to an RCMP missing-person poster.<\/p>\n<p>He also has a tattoo of flags on his right wrist.<\/p>\n<p>Smale was last seen wearing a beige sweater, a black jacket, blue jeans and a red and black backpack.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"9172324d-5cd1-48b6-aa83-63a60e5149fe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Smale poster.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police ask public for information<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about Smale&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to contact the Airdrie RCMP detachment at 403-945-7267.<\/p>\n<p>Get your local news directly from the source. Bookmark DiscoverAirdrie.com and download the DiscoverAirdrie app to stay connected wherever you are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Airdrie RCMP are asking for the public&#8217;s help locating a 44-year-old man who was last seen riding a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":949977,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-949976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/949977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}