Update- Thompson RCMP search for missing youth

July 29, 2024
Thompson, Manitoba

News release

July 29, 2024

Jacoby Francois has been safely located.

The RCMP thanks the public and the media for their assistance.


Posted on July 25, 2024

On July 16, 2024, Thompson RCMP received a report of a missing 13-year-old male from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.

It was reported that Jacoby Francois was with friends and a known adult in Thompson and had travelled to Winnipeg, but no one was able to confirm his whereabouts, or if he had returned to Thompson.

It is believed he may be in Thompson, Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (Nelson House) or Winnipeg.

Officers have attended several residences in those areas but have not located Jacoby.

If you have information on his whereabouts please call Thompson RCMP at 204-677-6909, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

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Contact information

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