Police ask for public’s help in finding missing North Okanagan woman

VERNON – North Okanagan RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman who hasn't been seen for more than two weeks.

In a news release, RCMP say they received a request on June 9 to locate 18-year-old Vernon woman Traci Genereaux. She was last heard from on May 29.

Her family says this is unusual behaviour for Genereaux.

She's described as Caucasian, 4'11" tall, about 95 lbs. with brown hair and blue eyes.

If you have any information about Genereaux, or know where she might be, you're asked to call the North Okanagan RCMP at 250-545-7171 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

– This story was updated at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, to correct the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP detachment's phone number. Thanks to Clint Houlbrook for pointing out the typo.

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