RCMP have confirmed a missing Okotoks man has been found safe.

Earlier today, Okotoks and Foothills RCMP notified the public of the search for Thomas Poh, who'd been reported missing after leaving for a hunting trip.

With the help of Alberta Search And Rescue, RCMP dogs, and a helicopter, Poh was found safe.

He's being taken to hospital for assessment and treatment.

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