St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing female youth, 13-year-old Desirea Dawn Kennedy.

Police say that Desirea Kennedy was last seen by caregivers on June 16, 2018, at the Steinbach Summer in the City Festival. It is believed that she may have since traveled to Winnipeg or elsewhere within the province.

Desirea is described as Indigenous with a slim build. She stands approximately 5’10” tall with short blonde, pink, and purple hair. Kennedy was last wearing a purple sweatshirt, black sweat pants, and carrying a dark-coloured backpack.

Anyone with knowledge of Desirea’s current whereabouts is asked to contact St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP at 204-433-7908 or your local police detachment. Anonymous tips can be made through Manitoba CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477), texting TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637) or by visiting www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

Update

RCMP report that Desirea Kennedy has been safely located.

Last updated: 06/29/2018 at 10:34 am