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Police confirm body found in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­neighbourhood is that of missing woman

The search for a missing woman has come to a tragic end
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The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Police Department announced Thursday (Sept. 28) they have found the remains of a missing 55-year-old woman.

Police in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­confirmed Thursday night (Sept. 28) that the search for a missing woman has come to a tragic end.

The 55-year-old woman was reported missing from her home by a family member on September 27.

The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Police Department launched an investigation in response, however, the woman's remains were discovered earlier on Thursday in the city's Southlands neighbourhood while officers were conducting a search in the area. 

Police say they will work with the BC Coroner's Service to determine a cause of death. 

The VPD adds in a media release that it does not appear the deceased was a victim of a crime, and assures the public there is no safety risk.