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Investigation underway after woman’s body discovered in West Kelowna

An investigation is underway for a woman found deceased in West Kelowna, B.C. Steve Beskidny/Global News

The RCMP has launched an investigation after the discovery of a woman’s body in West Kelowna, B.C., on Monday.

Police said the woman’s remains were found in a truck parked in the 2500 block of Main Street at approximately 12:45 p.m.

“We are still in the very early stages of this investigation, and we are working to determine the full details of this incident,” said Cpl. Jocelyn Noseworthy.

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“We do not believe there is a threat to the public at this time.”

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The BC Coroners Service is also investigating to determine how, where, when and by what means the woman died.

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Her identity will not be released for privacy reasons, authorities said.

No other information has been released.

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