Manitoba

Missing man last seen in RM of St. Clements: RCMP

RCMP are asking for the public's help to find a man who went missing after going for a ride in the rural municipality of St. Clements. 

Kristopher Sandy's vehicle discovered in ditch off Highway 12, but no sign of driver

A composite of two images with the same man, smiling to the camera.
Kristopher Sandy, 19, was last seen at around 10 p.m. on Thursday before going for a drive in the rural municipality of St. Clements.  (RCMP)

RCMP are asking for the public's help to find a man who went missing after going for a ride in the rural municipality of St. Clements. 

Kristopher Sandy, 19, was last seen at about 10 p.m. on Thursday before leaving his home to go for a drive in the municipality about 40 kilometres north of Winnipeg. 

He was reported missing Friday afternoon, RCMP said in a news release. 

After the initial investigation, RCMP learned Sandy's vehicle had been found in a ditch off Highway 12 just before 7 a.m. on Friday.  But when first responders and police officers went to the scene they didn't find signs of Sandy, Mounties said. 

Sandy is described as approximately six feet tall, with a thin build, shoulder-length, curly dark hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a grey jacket and jeans. 

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Selkirk RCMP at 204-482-1222, or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 or via secure tip online at manitobacrimestoppers.com.