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Drowning on Savary Island

Powell River

2024-07-03 09:46 PDT

File # 2024-3240

On June 30th at around 8:00 a.m., police responded to a report of a drowning near the barge terminal on Savary Island.

Police attended and conducted an investigation with BC Coroners Service. The investigation remains ongoing, however the death does not appear to be suspicious and there is no concern for public safety.

The individual was identified as a 29 year-old woman. Her family has been notified.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Powell River RCMP at 604-485-6255.
 

Released by:

Cpl. Alex Bérubé
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
Island District
2881 Nanaimo St, Victoria, BC V8T 4Z8
Office: 250-380-6110
Cell: 778-836-8153

Email: alex.berube@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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