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Dec 29, 2022 1:41 AM - Connect News

New Westminster police: Help us locate high risk missing person Dakotah Jocko

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The New Westminster Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for missing person Dakotah Jocko. (Photo - New Westminster police)

The New Westminster Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for missing person Dakotah Jocko.

Dakotah Jocko was last seen at approximately 8:30am near Columbia Skytrain Station in New Westminster. Dakotah Jocko is described as an Indigenous female, standing approximately 5’1" tall, with a slim build and brown eyes. She is known to wear various wigs.

"We are asking the public to help us locate Ms. Jocko to ensure her well-being," stated Sergeant Justine Thom. "Friends and family are concerned for her safety."

If you know the whereabouts of Ms. Jocko please call 9-1-1. If you have information that may assist in finding Ms. Jocko please call Detective Roh at 778-792-8897 and reference file 22-19082.

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