The Roblin RCMP has gotten more information on a woman that's been missing since 2020.
Police are investigating the disappearance of Melinda Lynxleg as a homicide, and new information has led officers to an abandoned residence in San Clara.
Lynxleg, from Valley River First Nation, has been missing since March 31st, 2020, and this is the first update from police since November 19th, 2020.
Melinda Lynxleg
Starting yesterday, and continuing today, the RCMP Search and Rescue Team, RCMP Major Crime Services investigators, RCMP Forensic Identification Section, Roblin RCMP officers, and a forensic anthropologist are working in the San Clara area following up on the new information.
As it's an ongoing investigation, the RCMP isn't disclosing more information, including the reason for the police presence in the area, but is assuring the community there's no public safety threat.
The RCMP Major Crime Service Family Liaison has remained in contact with Melinda’s family, and they are aware of the new developments in the investigation.
