Update (27 May):

Kayla James, age 17 of Bodden Town, who absconded from home on 11 May, has returned home safely and appears to be in good health. The RCIPS thanks the public for their assistance.

Police are continuing to seek the public’s assistance in locating Kayla James, age 17, who left her home on Tuesday, 11 May, and has not returned home or been seen since.

Kayla has been in communication with family members, however her current location is unknown. Police are seeking her solely in order to ensure that she is safe.

Kayla is described as being of light brown complexion, 5ft 3in in height and of slim build. She was last seen at her home off Saddlewood Drive in Bodden Town. When she was last seen she was wearing black shorts, a black spaghetti strap blouse and pink flip flops.

Police are encouraging Kayla to contact the Bodden Town Police Station at 947-2220. Anyone with information about her whereabouts should also contact BTPS. If she is seen please dial 9-1-1 for an immediate response. Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777, or via our website.