[UPDATE] Katherine Kernozhytskyy has been located. The Winnipeg Police Service thanks the public for their assistance.

The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 13 year old female, Katherine Kernozhytskyy.

Kernozhytskyy was last seen late on Monday afternoon, March 13, 2017, in the North End area of Winnipeg.

Kernozhytskyy is described as Caucasian, 5'3", average build, with long blonde hair and green eyes.

She was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, tan Timberlands boots and a black backpack.

The Winnipeg Police Service is concerned for Kernozhytskyy's well-being and is asking anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 986-6250.