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By Chris Brown

Last seen April 9

Gleichen RCMP looking for missing girl, 16

Apr 14, 2021 | 2:23 PM

SIKSIKA NATION, AB – Gleichen RCMP are asking the public for help to find a missing teenager.

RCMP say 16-year-old Makayla Louise Young was last seen on the evening of April 9 when she left a family member’s residence to return home to Calgary. She had been visiting family on the Siksika Nation.

Police want to speak with Makayla and verify her well-being.

Makayla is described as:

• Indigenous
• 5’9″ / 123 lbs
• Slender
• Brown eyes
• Long brown hair
• Tattoo of a symbol by her left eye and a backwards “F” on her left cheek

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Makayla usually carries a black backpack.

Anyone with information about Makayla’s whereabouts is asked to contact Gleichen RCMP at 403-734-3923 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.