UPDATE: Kamloops teen found after months-long investigation

UPDATE: 11:51 a.m. Monday, July 24, 2017

Police have located a missing 17-year-old Kamloops girl after a five-month investigation. She was found in the Metro Vancouver area.

All personal information about the person who had been missing has been removed from this article.

UPDATE: 9:45 a.m., March 3, 2017

KAMLOOPS – RCMP have been looking for a missing 17-year-old Kamloops girls for almost two weeks, with still no sign of her.

She had been missing since Feb. 20 and was last seen on Feb. 23.

Anyone with information as to her whereabouts is encouraged to call the Kamloops RCMP at 250-828-3000.

– This story was updated at 5 p.m. on Feb. 25 with a new photo from the RCMP. 

– This story was updated at 9:45 a.m. on March 3 with a new photo and clothing description from the RCMP.

– This story was updated at 11:55 a.m. on July 24, 2017 to inform the public the teenager had been found.


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Brendan Kergin

Brendan grew up down on the coast before moving to Kamloops to pursue a degree in journalism. After graduating from TRU in 2013 he moved to Toronto to work as an editor, but decided to move back west after a couple years. With a big interest in politics, Brendan will be covering city hall. Outside of council chambers he’ll write about anything; if you have a story you think people might be interested in, contact him at bkergin@infonews.ca


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