RCMP search for missing girl, 16, described as 'extremely vulnerable'

RCMPare asking the public for help locating a missing girlwho they say is "xtremely vulnerable and at risk for exploitation."

PeriAnnSpence, 16, was reportedlast seen Oct. 16at 2p.m. when she left a residence on Pacific Avenue in Winnipeg, where she had been visiting friends.

Spence is described asfive-foot-two and 119 pounds with long, straight black hair and brown eyes.She has been in contact with friends and family, but has not returned home, RCMPsaid.

Anyone with information is asked to callLundar RCMP at204-762-5088or Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at1-800-222-8477.Anonymous tips can also be submitted online or by texting"TIPMAN" plus amessage to CRIMES (274637).