Missing 13-year-old to locate, Nikita Morris-Copenace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 25, 2026 1:36 p.m.
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is asking for the public’s assistance to locate 13-year-old Nikita Morris-Copenace.
Nikita is described as an Indigenous female, 5’8” tall, with a medium build. She has brown eyes, shoulder-length black hair with blue streaks, and some scarring on her left arm.
She was last seen wearing all black, along with black Nike/Jordan shoes.
Nikita was last seen on September 24 at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the Greenbank Road and West Hunt Club Road area. She is familiar with the downtown area, including the Rideau Centre and ByWard Market.
If you see Nikita, please call 911 so she can receive immediate assistance.
If you have information about Nikita’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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