Ridgefield police looking for 46-year-old missing manFree

By Becca Robbins, Columbian staff reporter

Published: August 30, 2023, 2:57pm

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Photo contributed by the Ridgefield Police Department The sprinter van Ridgefield police say is associated with Krieg Olaf Kjer, 46, who has reportedly been missing since Aug. 24. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Ridgefield Police Department or call 911. Photo Gallery

The Ridgefield Police Department is seeking the public’s help locating a 46-year-old man who’s been missing since Aug. 24.

Police say Krieg Olaf Kjer was last heard from at about 7 p.m. He is associated with a 2022 gray Mercedes Sprinter van with Washington license plates CCA2606.

The department said the van has several noticeable custom features.

Kjer is described as 6 feet tall and weighing about 175 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Tyler King at tyler.king@ridgefieldwa.us or call 911.

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