Swan River RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing 17-year-old male youth, Vernon Sutherland.

Early on the morning of September 10, 2016, Swan River RCMP received the report of a missing 17-year-old male,Vernon Sutherland, who had not returned for his curfew the previous evening. Sutherland was last seen at approximately 8pm on September 9 in Swan River.

Vernon is described as aboriginal, approximately 6′ 2′ tall’, weighs 210 lbs and has fuzzy black hair. He was last seen wearing jeans and a dark hoodie.

Police investigation has revealed that Vernon has ties to The Pas and Camperville, but could be in other areas as well.

Officers have exhausted all avenues of investigation and are asking for the public’s assistance. Anyone who may have seen Vernon or has information about his whereabouts is asked to call their local police agency.