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Police appeal for help in finding trio of witnesses by Michael Gregory Oakville Beaver Staff 5 | Thursday, October 30, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Halton police are continuing their appeal for witnesses in the case of a missing Burlington man whose truck was discovered steps for the Oakville GO station earlier this month. Police renewed their call for witnesses on Wednesday, nearly a month after Janis Ozollapa was last seen leaving his work site on Weeping Willow Drive in Oakville on Sept. 30 at around 2 p.m. The 50-year-old's 2002 black Chevrolet Avalanche was found parked at the rear of The Lightning Centre on Cross Avenue on Oct. 10 after police received a tip from the public. Surveillance footage taken from camera in- stalled on a nearby building showed an unidentified man running from the area on Oct. 1 at around 5:30 a.m. "Investigators have no indication of foul play and remain concerned for Mr. Ozollapa as his disappearance is extremely out of character," police said. Janis Ozollapa Police said they are still appealing for three witnesses to come forward -- the drivers of a motorcycle, a pick-up truck and a taxicab. All were seen on the security tape driving eastbound on Cross Avenue on Oct. 1 and may have observed the unidentified man running in the opposite direction along Cross Avenue. Ozollapa lives in Burlington with his wife and young daughter. Police said he also has two adult children living in Europe with whom he was "close" and maintained daily contact. Ozollapa speaks with a heavy Latvian accent. RobBurton_TY_Ad_Layout 1 2014-10-29 3:53 PM No one in his family has heard from the missing man since his disappearance. Ozollapa was last seen wearing a T-shirt, blue jeans and brown Crocs, and had a black laptop briefcase with him. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det.-Sgt. Ron Hansen, 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905 825-4747, ext. 2315. Anyone with information on this or any other crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or by texting "Tip201" with your message to Page 1 274637 (crimes). Halton police have charged the former treasurer of the Oakville Minor Baseball Association (OMBA) after a year-long investigation into alleged misappropriation of the organization's finances. Police said that between January 2007 and July 2013, a 64-year-old member of the OMBA Board of Directors allegedly defrauded the association of more than $468,000 Oakville man faces fraud charge A personal message from your Mayor I am very proud to have been elected to my third term in office as your Mayor. 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