Missing B.C. teen could be in Alberta: RCMP

Posted Jun 2, 2025 6:39 pm.

B.C. Mounties say a teen missing from Vancouver Island for several weeks could be in Alberta

RCMP are asking for the public’s help finding 15-year-old Jaxsen Swain who was last seen in Colwood, B.C., just outside of Victoria around 11:30 p.m. on May 17.

Investigators believe Swain could be travelling between B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan.

“Police are very concerned for Jaxsen’s health and well-being,” reads an RCMP release. “Since (his) disappearance, police have followed up on several leads and possible sightings, however Jaxsen Swain remains missing.

Swain is described a having a light complexion, 5’11” tall, 150 lbs. with a slim build, brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is urged to contact their local police, or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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