Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Telkwa woman whose car was found just east of Terrace.
In a press release the Smithers RCMP sais they received the initial report of a missing person around 1 p.m. Saturday, July 7. On July 4 Chantelle Simpson, 34, who was residing in the Telkwa area, had departed her residence in the afternoon, and spoken to a family member later that evening.
Chantelle is also known by her maiden name, Doody.
She has not been heard from since.
On July 5, Terrace RCMP located Simpson’s vehicle near Gossen Creek Street and initiated a search of the area with the use of Terrace Police Dog Services, but Simpson was not found.
During the morning of Monday, July 9, Terrace Search & Rescue, in support of the Terrace RCMP, commenced a ground search. An RCMP helicopter was to be utilized to support the search in the area.
Chantelle Simpson is described as:Caucasian
4’ 11 tall
120 pounds
Brown hair with brown eyes
Should you have any information regarding Chantelle Simpson’s whereabouts on or after July 4 contact the Smithers RCMP at 250-847-3233.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).