Winnipeg police ask public for help finding missing 34-year-old woman

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31 December 2024 at 8:56 pm·1-min read

Kaitlyn Kolden is described as being five feet seven inches tall with a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a bright pink coat and dark tights when she was last seen. (Winnipeg police - image credit)

Winnipeg police are looking for help in finding a 34-year-old woman who went missing this weekend.

Kaitlyn Kolden was last seen on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Crestview and Portage Avenue area. Police say they're concerned for her wellbeing.

The woman is described as being five feet seven inches tall with a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes.

She was wearing a bright pink coat and dark tights when she was last seen.

Police are asking anyone with information as to Kolden's whereabouts to contact the missing persons unit at 204-986-6250.

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