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Family issues plea to find missing man Ken Berghall’s disappearance out of character Vikki HOPES
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Rita Heslop usually speaks to her younger brother Ken Berghall every few days. Berghall, 51, also keeps in regular contact with his 25-year-old daughter Christina, who lives in Kamloops, and he always looks forward to her visits. So it was out of character for Berghall to be absent from his Abbotsford home when Christina arrived on May 22 for a scheduled weekend visit, and for him to not answer any of her phone calls. His family became concerned. On O May 27, Rita reported to the Abbotsford Police VIDEINOE Department (APD) that L ON ws.com Berghall was missing. abbyne Rita and her husband Bruce, who live in Aldergrove and own Diamond Bar Equipment, attended a press conference Thursday morning outside of the APD headquarters to issue a plea to help locate Berghall. “I know that people looking at his picture see a 51-year-old man. I see my little baby brother, and I just want him to be found. Any help would be greatly appreciated,” she said. APD Const. Paul Walker said Berghall has not been seen or heard from since May 20. On that day, he was active on Facebook, and at about 4 p.m., video surveillance captured him making a purchase at the Highwayman Pub liquor store in Abbotsford. Walker said that is the last known locaContinued on A4
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85¢ Rita Heslop holds pictures of her brother Kenneth Berghall, who has been missing since May 20, while her husband Bruce holds a photo of the type of vehicle Berghall would have been driving. The two were at a press conference on VIKKI HOPES Abbotsford News Thursday morning.
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