Mounties report missing teen found safe late Tuesday

By David Opinko/LethbridgeNewsNOW

UPDATE: Missing teen located

Missing Saskatchewan teen may be in Southern Alberta

Aug 21, 2022 | 3:30 PM

Update 11 pm August 22

Saskatchewan RCMP issued a notice that Kord Lagasse was found and that he is safe.

No further details were made available.

MEDICINE HAT, AB – RCMP in Saskatchewan are asking Albertans’ for help in finding a missing teen.

Kord Lagasse, 15, of Rosthern, Saskatchewan, was reported missing on August 18, 2022, at a residence. He was reported missing on August 20.

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Rosthern RCMP says there is reason to believe Lagasse may have been attempting to travel to Medicine Hat. He may have been seen hitchhiking on Highway 11 on Saturday, August 20.

Lagasse is described as being 5’10”, 150 lbs, and has blue eyes and medium-length blonde hair.

It is not known what he was wearing but he is believed to be carrying a green army-style backpack.

Anyone with information on Lagasse’s whereabouts is asked to contact their local RCMP detachment or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

NOTE: RCMP have updated their news release to correct the spelling of the missing teen’s name and his eye colour. This story has been updated to reflect those changes