Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a missing female youth, 15-year-old Shanita Larocque.

Police say that Shanita was last seen in Steinbach on October 30, 2018, at approximately 12pm.

Shanita is described as 5’2″ tall, weighs 130 lbs, has long dark brown/black hair with a triangle shaved into the back of her hair. She was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans with holes and black runners.

RCMP believe that Shanita may be in the community of Roseau River First Nation.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Shanita Larocque is asked to contact the Steinbach RCMP at 204-326-1234, Manitoba First Nations Police Service at 204-427-3383 or Manitoba CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).

Update

Steinbach RCMP report that Shanita Larocque has been safely located.

Last updated: 11/02/2018 at 5:38 pm