CANADA • Victoria COTA, 16 ~ Kingston ON

Police seek assistance locating missing teen
Jan 04, 2011

Victoria Cota

Kingston Police are asking for help locating a 16-year-old girl who has been missing since New Year's Eve.

Police say Victoria Cota was dropped off at the train station on John Counter Boulevard on Dec. 31 and was scheduled to take the 10:30 a.m. train to Toronto to meet a friend.

Police say they aren't sure if she arrived in Toronto. She has not been in contact with her family or friends since she entered the train station in Kingston.

She was last seen wearing a three quarter length black winter coat, a black skirt and grey high heel boots. She is slim, five foot one inch tall, with hazel eyes and long blond hair.

Anyone with information about her is asked to call Kingston Police.

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Victoria Cota: FOUND safe

Missing girl found
January 5, 2011

A 16-year-old Kingston girl missing since New Year's Eve has been found safe in Toronto.

Victoria Cota was found around 7 p.m. Tuesday, said Det. Nancy McDonald, of Kingston Police.

Cota was dropped off at the train station in Kingston on Dec. 31 for a trip to Toronto to visit a friend.
Friends and family did not hear from her after that and a public alert was issued three days later.

Police did not provide any information about what happened to Cota.

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