Missing 13-year-old to locate, Layla Sante
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 25, 2026 1:47 p.m.
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is asking for the public’s assistance to locate 13-year-old Layla Sante.
Layla is described as a Black female, 5’9” tall, with a very thin build, and nose piercings on both sides.
She was last seen wearing a pink hoodie with GAP on it, grey or black pants, slides or black shoes, and a black backpack.
Layla was last seen in the 1400 block of Fisher Avenue on September 23 at approximately 9:10 a.m.
If you see Layla, please call 911 so she can receive immediate assistance.
If you have information about Layla’s whereabouts, please contact the Missing Persons Section at 613-236-1222, extension 2355.
Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers (1-800-222-8477), crimestoppers.ca.
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