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Public asked to check video in search for missing mom and son

Investigators are interested in any relevant surveillance of the Chief Whitecap Park area between 6:30 p.m., on Friday, July 22, and 9 a.m., on Saturday, July 23.

SASKATOON — The Saskatoon Police Service is continuing the missing persons investigation regarding the disappearance of 48-year-old Dawn Walker and her son.

Investigators are currently requesting any video/dash-cam footage that might assist in the investigation. Specifically, any relevant surveillance of the Chief Whitecap Park area between 6:30 p.m., on Friday, July 22, and 9 a.m., on Saturday, July 23. A picture of the red Ford F-150 belonging to Dawn Walker, that was located by RCMP at Chief Whitecap Park, is being circulated for comparison.

Anyone with possible video surveillance is asked to email police.info@police.saskatoon.sk.ca or call 306-975-8300 for further details.

Dawn Walker was last seen on July 22 at 6 p.m. at a business on the 300 block of Owen Manor in Saskatoon.

Monday, Saskatoon Police Service said it was organizing a search of the South Saskatchewan River after the discovery of a vehicle and personal effects of a missing woman and her son at Chief Whitecap Park, south of the city.

Police said, "At approximately 9 a.m. July 25, the red Ford F150 belonging to Dawn Walker was located by the RCMP at Chief Whitecap Park, just south of Saskatoon. Also located at the scene were some personal belongings. In addition, the SPS learned that a person in the area had discovered her purse on Saturday, July 23, and had turned it in to the RCMP."

Meanwhile, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations executive has issued its own amber alert.

Tuesday evening, a candlelight vigil was held for Walker and her son.

Anyone with knowledge regarding the whereabouts of Dawn Walker or her son Vincent Jansen is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.