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Police search for missing young woman last seen at Nanaimo, B.C. hospital

Isabelle Schopf, 22, was last seen leaving a Nanaimo, B.C. hospital on Oct. 22, 2021.
Isabelle Schopf, 22, was last seen leaving a Nanaimo, B.C. hospital on Oct. 22, 2021. Submitted/Nanaimo RCMP

Police in Nanaimo are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 22-year-old woman, last seen leaving the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

Isabelle Schopf left the facility against medical advice around 5 p.m. last Friday, RCMP said in a Monday news release.

Schopf is known to frequent locations in Nanaimo and Oceanside, and may be trying to get to the Lower Mainland, police said.

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She’s described as an Indigenous women with a light complexion, five feet six inches tall and about 115 pounds. At present, her hair is dyed blue.

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Schopf has a dragon tattoo under her collar bone and a butterfly on her right wrist, but police said they have no description of the clothing she was last seen wearing.

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Anyone with more information on her whereabouts is asked to call the RCMP non-emergency line at 250-754-2345 and reference the file number 2021-39656.

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