Police searching for mother and three children missing near Merritt

Police in Merritt are seeking the public’s help in finding 32-year-old Monica Jacob and her three children.

Jacob was last seen in the Merritt area at a residence on the Coldwater Reserve and reported missing on Thursday, Aug. 25. She was with her three children: Lovely Jacob, age seven; Ethan Jacob, age five; and Kathyanne Noltcho, age one.

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Police believe Jacob may be travelling toward Saskatchewan with her kids where she has family ties, but there are no known vehicles under Jacob’s name.

She is described as Aboriginal, 5’4″ tall, 137 lbs., with brown hair, and brown eyes.

RCMP are asking anyone who sees Jacob and/or her three children to call 9-1-1. Anyone with information about their whereabouts should call RCMP at 1-250-378-4262 or local police.