Port aux Basques RCMP Seek 2 Youths for Wellness Check
Police are looking to identify two girls seen walking along the Trans-Canada Highway near Doyles during heavy rain. Anyone with information is asked to call the RCMP.
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Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP are seeking to speak with two youths seen walking along the Trans-Canada Highway east of Doyles during heavy rain on Thursday, Nov. 12. Police want to identify the girls and check on their well-being as soon as possible.
Police said a concerned citizen reported seeing the two about six kilometres east of Doyles, heading toward South Branch. Officers responded to the report at approximately 4 p.m.
The girls, described as about 14 to 15 years old, were soaking wet and walking together eastbound on the shoulder of the highway’s westbound lane, according to the RCMP.
One was wearing a pink jacket and carrying a pink backpack. The other was also wearing a jacket and carrying a backpack, but the colours of those items are not known, police said.
Police appeal for information
Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP patrolled the area but did not find the youths. Police said they are looking to identify and speak with them to confirm their well-being as soon as possible.
Anyone with information that could help identify the two is asked to contact Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP immediately at 709-695-2149. Police said information that could assist includes surveillance or dashcam footage.
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Official source: RCMP
