Update 2:00 p.m.
RCMP say the body of a 61-year-old woman from Enderby has been pulled from the Shuswap river.
The woman was reported missing on Wednesday just before noon.
The investigation led police to Tuey Park where a search of the large rural area commenced.
Shortly after 1 p.m. the woman’s body was located just off the shore of the river.
RCMP say the woman’s death is not considered suspicious.
Her cause of death will be determined by the BC Coroners’ Service.
The woman’s name has not been released.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Vernon Search and Rescue were called to assist Enderby RCMP on Wednesday afternoon.
Public information officer Trevor Honigman said searchers spent several hours on the Shuswap river.
He said the “task” was completed and members returned to the hall.
The RCMP has not released information on what the “task” involved.
It has not been confirmed if a body was recovered.
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