Update: The 14-year-old female youth who was reported missing from Mill Cove in Lunenburg County on October 18 has been located and is safe.

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Chester RCMP is asking for public’s help to locate 14-year-old Faith Fifield-Hernandez.

Fifield-Hernandez was last seen outside of a residence in Mill Cove at 6 p.m. last night. Police determined that Fifield-Hernandez had packed a bag, was picked up by a female friend shortly after and dropped off at the Dartmouth Bus Terminal. It is believed that she was planning to see friends in the Dartmouth area before going to stay with a relative in Cole Harbour.

Fifield-Hernandez is 5-foot-2 and 160 pounds. She has dark brown hair, brown eyes and a lower lip piercing. She was last seen wearing an army green jacket with a fur hood, camouflage crop pants and black Jordan sneakers with red trim.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Faith Fifield-Hernandez is asked to contact Chester RCMP at 902-275-3583. Should you wish to remain anonymous call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

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Source : Media Release