Body recovered from Sechelt Inlet

Sunshine Coast

2021-07-20 07:32 PDT

File # 2021-4248

At approximately 8:00am Sunday July 18th the RCMP were notified that a body had been recovered from the water near the government wharf at Anchor Rd and Wharf Avenue in Sechelt BC.

The 59 year old female from Sechelt, had been visiting with a friend on a sailboat and had left at approximately 1am on Saturday July 17th. 

Police are asking if anyone has video surveillance for the area west of the Lighthouse Pub parking lot, or saw a woman in the area early Saturday morning to contact them at 604-885-2266.  The woman was thin, wore her grey hair in a pony tail and was wearing blue jeans, black runners, a dark jacket and may have been carrying a black and red Roots back pack.

Released by

Cst. Karen Whitby

Email: SCRCMPmedia@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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