UPDATE: West Shore RCMP has located 17-year-old Dmitry Wheeler who was reported missing earlier today. Police also thanked the public and media for the assistance.
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The West Shore RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating missing teen.
17-year-old Dmitry Wheeler was last seen on Tuesday morning at around 8:00 a.m. near his family home in the area of Ruth King Elementary School in Langford.
Wheeler’s family are very concerned for his health and well-being.
He is described as a white male, 5′ 10″ tall, 150 pounds with short dark hair and blue eyes.He was wearing black jeans and a black shirt.
Police said Wheeler was also carrying a tent and sleeping bag.
Anyone with information is urged to contact West Shore RCMP or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).