Weekend search to be held for Dawson Creek youth who went missing in 2016

The family of a missing Dawson Creek boy who was last seen eight years ago will be organizing a search on Sunday.

According to Missing People Canada, Denny Poole, who was 14 at the time, attempted to walk with a friend from Dawson Creek to Fort John. However, the pair got separated while travelling along the Old Alaska Highway in March of 2016.

The search will be conducted in the Kiskatinaw Bridge area, the same vicinity from where Renee Didier was discovered deceased last month.

Police say the investigation remains ongoing

Poole during the time he went missing was described as:

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  • Indigenous Male
  • Approximately 130 lbs
  • Between 5’6 and 6’ tall
  • Black hair that was short and long in the front
Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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