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Update: Yellowknife RCMP have located the 26-year-old missing man

Keven Dow
By Keven Dow

Update: Yellowknife RCMP have located the missing 26 year old man, safe and sound.

Yellowknife RCMP is asking for public assistance in locating 26-year-old Sebastian Konana.

Konana was reported missing to Yellowknife RCMP on Wednesday, September 2nd. He was last seen downtown Yellowknife, in the area of 45th Street and Franklin Avenue, on Sunday, August 30th, at approximately 12:45 p.m.

Last time he was seen, Konana was wearing a grey zip-up hoodie with Diamond Glass’ logo, blue jeans and running shoes.

Sebastian Konana is of smaller stature, at 4 feet 7 inches and weighing 77 pounds, with short black hair and black eyes.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Sebastian Konana is asked to call Yellowknife RCMP at 669-1111.

Keven Dow
Keven Dow
News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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