BPS require assistance locating missing youth

On Friday, February 16th, 2018, Brandon Police Service received a report that Ty Nelson BERARD, a resident of Brandon, had fled and his whereabouts were unknown. Ty is only 15 years of age. Ty was last seen when he was dropped off by a care provider in the 600 block 6th Street at approximately 2:00 PM on February 16th. The plan for him was to go visit a friend and then call for a ride at 10:00 PM. Since being dropped off, there has been no known contact with family members or care providers. Attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful and Police and care providers are very concerned for his well-being.

Ty is a 15 year old male, with short, straight brown hair; brown eyes; 5’ 8” (173 cm); 90 pounds (41 kg); slender build; and a light/fair complexion. When last seen he was wearing a black Helly Hansen winter jacket, black sunglasses, black shoes, and was carrying a black backpack.

Anyone who may have any information on the whereabouts of Ty Nelson BERARD is asked to call Brandon Police Service at 204-729-2345 or Crime Stoppers at 204-727-5477(TIPS), or their local RCMP Detachment. A recent picture of Ty is included with this release