Whitehorse RCMP seek missing teen
17-year-old girl last seen Wednesday
CBC News
Posted: Dec 6, 2012 7:30 PM CST
Last Updated: Dec 6, 2012 8:08 PM CST
Whitehorse RCMP are looking for a teen missing since Wednesday.
Shannon Skookum, 17, was last seen Dec. 5.
Whitehorse RCMP are looking for Shannon Skookum, 17, who was last seen Dec. 5.Skookum is First Nation and is described as being about five feet, three inches tall and weighing 160 pounds.
She has dark brown hair and eyes. When she was last seen, she was wearing a light purple winter jacket with black flecks on it, blue jeans and a pair of Adidas high top runners.
Police don't suspect foul play, but want to confirm her whereabouts.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Whitehorse detachment at 667-5555.
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