he Medicine Hat Police Service is requesting the public’s urgent assistance in locating Austin Patzwald, 26 years old. Austin was last seen in the area of Dominion Street SE, Medicine Hat, at approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 29, 2026.

Description:

• Gender: Male
• Height: 5'3"
• Weight: 126 lbs
• Hair: Short brown
• Eyes: Blue

Residents in the area of The Flats are asked to check their properties, outbuildings, and any available surveillance footage for potential sightings.

While the circumstances surrounding Austin’s disappearance are non-suspicious, his family is concerned for his wellbeing. The Medicine Hat Police Service is seeking any information that can help ensure he is found safe.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Austin Patzwald is urged to contact the Medicine Hat Police Service at 403?529?8481. Tips may also be submitted through the MHPS website (mhps.ca) or the MHPS mobile app, which is free to download for both Apple and Android devices.