Police in Saanich, on Vancouver Island, provided an update Friday for an ongoing high-risk missing teenager case.
Investigators are looking to identify two men they believe have information regarding 17-year-old Zenaeh Edwards-Helgason, who was last seen on Dec. 19, 2022.
“Both men were seen at a hotel in Burnaby on Jan. 3,” said Const. Markus Anastasiades.
“We believe they have information to help police locate high-risk missing 17-year-old Zenaeh Edwards-Helgason.”
It is unclear why police believe the two men are involved.
Saanich police have said they believe the teen is in the Metro Vancouver area.
“She was seen wearing a white zip-up jacket, white pants, white and black shoes, and a black backpack,” said Anastasiades.
Police described the missing teenager as five-foot-six in height with an average build and black hair.
Under B.C.’s provincial policing standards, a “high-risk missing person” can be someone whose health or well-being may be in danger due to physical or mental illness, addictions, disability or age.
Anyone with possible information is asked to contact Saanich police at 250-475-4321.
Global News has reached out to Saanich police for more information.