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Update: The 12-year-old youth from Eastern Passage who was reported missing earlier today has been located and is safe.
The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media.
Missing person: Help the RCMP find Alyssa Turner
Halifax District RCMP is asking from public assistance to locate 12-year-old Alyssa Turner, who was last seen at approximately 9 a.m. this morning. She was last seen on Vicky Crescent and was supposed to be going to a friend’s house on the same street but did now show up.
Turner had a silver scooter with her, and was wearing a dark purple bike helmet. She is described as white, 5-foot tall with short brown hair. She was wearing a black hoodie.