Gimli RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing man from the area, 66-year-old Ralph Osterwald.
On August 2, 2025, at approximately 9pm, Gimli RCMP received a report stating that Ralph Osterwald had gone missing. Ralph was last seen on August 1 at approximately 7pm, leaving a residence in Gimli on a greenish gray coloured mountain bike. Police say that Osterwald had stated that he was going for a bike ride, but hasn’t been seen since.
Ralph Osterwald is described as approximately 6 feet tall, having a thin build, grey thinning hair and a beard. He was last seen wearing a cowboy hat, a fleece jacket and blue jeans.
RCMP believe that Ralph Osterwald is still in the Gimli area and are concerned for his wellbeing.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Ralph Osterwald is asked to call Gimli RCMP at 204- 642-5106 or CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also leave a secure tip online at manitobacrimestoppers.com.
