Search and rescue teams now searching for missing Kamloops woman - Action News
Home WebMail Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 05:12 AM | Calgary | 0.6°C | Regions Advertise Login | Our platform is in maintenance mode. Some URLs may not be available. |
British Columbia

Search and rescue teams now searching for missing Kamloops woman

Search and rescue teams are now assisting RCMP officers in the search for missing Kamloops woman Shannon White, who has not been seen since Nov. 1.

Shannon White went missing on Nov. 1, and police are renewing their request for information

A woman in black dress stands in front of a white wall.
Thirty-two-year-old Kamloops resident Shannon White has been missing since Nov. 1. Her Jeep SUV was located in downtown Kamloops a day after that. (Kamloops RCMP)

Search and rescue teams are now assisting RCMP officers in the search for missing Kamloops woman Shannon White, who has not been seen since Nov. 1.

Mounties say White, 32, is believed to have left her home in the city's Lower Sahali neighbourhood around 8 a.m. on the day she disappeared.

She normally showed up for her job at a car dealership on Notre Dame Driveby 8:30 a.m., but she never arrived that morning. A day lateron Nov. 2, her Jeep was found at Nicola Streetand 3rd Avenue, opposite Royal Inland Hospital.

Investigators now say they received information that White's SUV was travelling west of the cityfor a 45-minute duration, shortly after she was supposed to have arrived at work.

White's Jeep SUV is a black 1997 TJ model, with B.C. licence plate KA0 22N. There is a turquoise palm print decal on the drivers side mirror and a turquoise Wander Lust decal on the passenger side of the hood ,with a circular pattern between the two words. (Kamloops RCMP)

"With this new information, the Kamloops RCMP are seeking any witnesses who may have observed Shannon's Jeep west of Kamloops on Nov. 1 to please contact police," said Cpl. Dave Marshall.

Search and rescue officers are now searching the area near the Trans Canada Highway west of Kamloops, as well as the Silver Sage trailer park on the other side of the city.

Earlier on in the search, RCMP said White's Jeep was discovered without a pink flower that normally sat above her spare tire.

Mounties say a pink flower that normally sat above White's spare tire on her Jeep was missing when her car was located in downtown Kamloops. (Kamloops RCMP)

They are asking for anyone who has dash cam footage in the Lower Sahali, Notre Dameor downtown areas on Nov. 1, or any other information,to contact them.

White is described as having blondhair and green eyes, standing five feet five inches talland weighing 180 pounds.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Kamloops RCMP at250-828-3000 and reference file number 2021-38386,