Yellowknife are continuing to search for missing 45-year-old Colin Ford.

Ford was last seen on Monday, Dec. 3, in the area of Kam Lake Road and Deh Cho Boulevard. Mounties issued a public appeal for assistance in locating Ford on Dec. 11.

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In last week's news release, Mounties stated they believed Ford could be in Edmonton. On Monday afternoon, Yellowknife reiterated he may have left the territory.

"The missing person investigation has continued and continue to follow all leads. While we cannot state specifically where Mr. Ford is, information indicates he may have left the territory," states the news release.

say they're continuing to work with police agencies in other jurisdictions as the investigation continues.

"In general, a missing person is still considered missing until local police authorities have made contact with the person and verified their identity and their well being," states Monday's release.

Anyone with further information about the whereabouts of Ford is encouraged to call Yellowknife at 867-669-1111, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

Updates to follow.