UPDATE: Two 14-year-old girls who went missing after a visit to Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown were found safe Wednesday evening. Mounties posted an update to Twitter just after 9 pm saying both girls were located safe and sound. They were missing for about 24 hours.
We are pleased to advise that the two 14-year-old girls who were the subject of a missing persons appeal earlier today have been located and are safe and sound.
Thank you to everyone who shared information, the media and the public for your assistance.https://t.co/cJoFSJQVGY
— Burnaby RCMP (@BurnabyRCMP) September 3, 2020
The girls were reported missing by their families after going to the mall together. They were last seen there around 6:30 pm on Tuesday.
“It is out of character for both girls to go missing and to be out of contact with their family for this long,” the force said.