UPDATE: Zeneah Helgason has been found.
A 13-year-old Victoria girl is missing during a stay at her grandmotherB次元官网网址檚 home in Shawnigan Lake.
Zeneah Helgason was last seen at roughly 8:45 p.m. Tuesday in Mill Bay.
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HelgasonB次元官网网址檚 worried mother and grandmother and a family friend were up all night searching for the teen to no avail.
A follow-up interview with Hawkins confirmed itB次元官网网址檚 generally out of character for her daughter to be out of touch with her mom but she has been B次元官网网址渁cting outB次元官网网址 lately, as she splits time between her momB次元官网网址檚 home in Victoria and her GrandmotherB次元官网网址檚 in Shawnigan Lake.
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Helgason is five-foot-five and has dark hair, often in a pony tail. She was last seen wearing jeans and a gray Thrasher hoodie with a black backpack, and wearing white, high-top Vans shoes.
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Those with information about the missing teen are encouraged to contact the Shawnigan Lake RCMP at 250-743-5514 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).