Manitoba

Missing RM of Brokenhead woman found safe

A woman from the rural municipality of Brokenhead who had been missing for a week has been found, RCMP say.

Had not been seen since last week, Mounties say

An RCMP cruiser.
A woman from the rural municipality of Brokenhead who had been missing for a week has been found, RCMP say. (David Bell/CBC)

A woman from the rural municipality of Brokenhead who had  been missing for a week has been found, RCMP say.

The woman, 38, was last heard from on Jan. 15, after she didn't show up to her workplace. She was reported missing Wednesday morning.

RCMP issued a release later that day asking the public for help locating the woman, saying her family was concerned for her well-being.

In an update Wednesday evening, police said the woman has been safely located.

CBC News has removed the woman's name and image from this story to protect her identity.