RCMP ask for help to find missing Princeton woman

Police are looking for a missing 70-year-old Princeton woman.

Diane Marie Latulippe was last seen at the Gold Mountain RV Park on Highway 3 just west of Hedley on the morning of June 7, according to an RCMP media release. Her personal belongings were located on the riverbank of the Similkameen River in Hedley, June 12.

Latulippe is described as a 70-year-old Caucasian woman, 5'5" tall, with a slim build, brown eyes and grey slightly shorter than shoulder length hair.

Both police and her family are concerned for her health and safety.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Princeton RCMP at 250-295-6911, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 and quote file number 2020-848.

— This story was updated at 11:37 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2020 to correct an error. The missing person was last seen at the Gold Mountain RV Park, not the Old Mountain RV Park as reported by RCMP in a media release.


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Brie is a recent graduate from UBC Okanagan where she studied English and French while managing the campus newspaper. After working as an intern reporter for the summer of 2019 in her home-town of Kelowna, she rejoined the InfoNews team in March 2020 and moved to Kamloops.
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