UPDATE Missing teenager located

UPDATE 4 p.m.

The Kelowna girl reported missing on Sunday has been located.

“The Kelowna RCMP is pleased to confirm that the 14-year-old female reported missing has been located safe, due to the keen eye of concerned citizens in a neighbouring community. Thank you to the media and public for your assistance,” said Const. Solana Par.

“Officers are still looking to speak with the unidentified man seen with the youth in video surveillance photos,” stated Par. “Anyone with information on the unidentified man or vehicle is asked to contact police.”

Anyone with information on the unidentified man in the photos is asked to call the Kelowna RCMP at 250-762-3300. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

For privacy reasons, all previous information pertaining to this individual’s identity has been removed from the article.

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UPDATE

Kelowna RCMP is actively investigating and working closely with the family to locate a 14-year-old girl and confirm her well-being.

The girl was last seen Sunday (August 9) at 12:30 p.m. at her residence and may be in the company of an adult male.

Investigators continue to review video surveillance obtained during the course of their investigation that shows her with a man, who remains unidentified at this time.

Video surveillance indicates the male is associated to a newer model white Ford Mustang convertible with a black soft top and no front license plate.

“We appeal to anyone who may have seen (the missing girl), or has information about the man and/or vehicle in the photos to contact the Kelowna RCMP as soon as possible at 250-762-3300,” said RCMP Cst. Solana Par.

Police have released additional photographs: two video surveillance still of missing person and unidentified male; video surveillance still of white Ford Mustang associated to unidentified male; and a second photograph of missing person.

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Kelowna RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing Kelowna resident.

The 14 year old was last seen Sunday (August 9) at 12:30 p.m. at her residence.

Police believe that she is in the Kelowna area and may be in the company of an adult male. Police are concerned for Reina’s well-being and family report that it is out of character for her.

Anyone with information is urged to contact their local police, or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).