Manitoba RCMP are asking anyone with information to come forward after a 56-year-old woman was reported missing from the northern city of Flin Flon.
Who is missing
Police say Patricia (Trish) Cousins was last seen Thursday at a residence on Hapnot Street in Flin Flon. Despite extensive patrols, officers were unable to locate her, the force said in a news release on Friday.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Patricia (Trish) Cousins |
| Age | 56 |
| Last seen | Thursday afternoon, Hapnot Street, Flin Flon |
| Description | Approximately 5 ft 4 in, slender build, reddish-brown hair |
| Possible vehicle | Dark blue Chevrolet Equinox, licence plate No. LPX 427 |
How the public can help
RCMP asked anyone with information about Cousins' whereabouts to contact the Flin Flon detachment. The force provided the following contact:
- Flin Flon RCMP: 204-687-1423
Members of the public who may have seen a vehicle matching the description or who have dash-cam or doorbell footage from the area on Thursday are encouraged to contact police.
Community impact and next steps
Missing-person reports in smaller, northern communities often prompt coordinated searches and local appeals for information. Police patrols and enquiries are typically the first steps; if new information emerges police may widen search methods or request assistance from neighbouring detachments.
At this stage, RCMP have not released additional details on the circumstances surrounding Cousins' disappearance. Anyone with relevant information is asked to call the number above so investigators can follow up.