BC Interior posted Jul 17, 2024 @ 07:52am by Josh Duncan

UPDATE: BC Interior girl, 14, 'safe and sound'

(UPDATE: July 17 at 7:52 am): The girl has now been found.

Police said she is "safe and found."

Her name and picture have been removed from this story for privacy reasons.

(Original story: July 16 at 3:45 pm): Police are appealing to the public for assistance in finding a missing teenager.

She was reported missing today after last being seen around 11:30 pm on Monday in Williams Lake.

The RCMP provided the following description of the missing girl:

Indigenous
14 years old
5’6”
120 lbs
Shoulder-length dark-brown hair
Brown eyes

According to police, the girl was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black camo pants with shorts over top and black Converse shoes, and was carrying a blue Santa Cruz backpack.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts, or anything that could lead investigators in the right direction, is urged to contact the Williams Lake RCMP at 250-392-6211.

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