The Winnipeg Police Service asked Friday for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old girl.

Police said Samantha Berthelette last had contact with family on Oct. 18, 2014.

She may be heading to the Vancouver area, police said.

If you have any information, you are asked to contact the Winnipeg police's missing persons unit at 204-986-6250.

Police said officers in B.C. are also assisting.