Sunday, January 9, 2011

CBC News - North - Missing N.W.T. woman's family launches new search

CBC News - North - Missing N.W.T. woman's family launches new search

Family members of Angela Meyer, a mentally ill Yellowknife woman who has been missing for over a month, are launching their own search for her this weekend. Candace Meyer, Angela's sister, said the family has received overwhelming public support to start an unofficial search. "The phone has been going off the hook, and there's been people coming by, and offers with donations from local businesses," Candace Meyer told CBC News on Wednesday. "I'm excited to see everyone out there and to see everyone, you know, putting their heart into it and really trying."


CBC News - North - Yellowknife RCMP end search for ill woman

CBC News - North - Yellowknife RCMP end search for ill woman

Yellowknife RCMP have called off the official search for Angela Meyer, a mentally ill woman with diabetes who went missing while on a weekend pass from a psychiatric ward. The 22-year-old Yellowknife woman disappeared from her family's downtown home at around 1:20 p.m. on Nov. 27. Police said they've searched all places of interest and tips have dried up.

CBC News - North - Missing Yellowknife woman changed coats: RCMP

CBC News - North - Missing Yellowknife woman changed coats: RCMP

A 22-year-old Yellowknife woman who has been missing for over a week had somehow changed coats on the day she disappeared, according to police. Yellowknife RCMP said Tuesday they believe Angela Meyer was wearing a red and black Arctic Winter Games volunteer jacket, not a white Helly Hansen coat as they had originally thought.Meyer, who has mental illnesses and diabetes, was last seen outside her family's 54th Street house around 1:20 p.m. MT on Nov. 27.

CBC News - North - Search for missing Yellowknife woman continues

CBC News - North - Search for missing Yellowknife woman continues

Mounties in Yellowknife are expanding the search area for a mentally ill woman who has been missing since the weekend. Angela Meyer, 21, was last seen on Saturday at around 1:20 p.m. MT outside a home on 54th Street. She was not wearing gloves or a hat at the time.

CBC News - North - Search on for missing Yellowknife woman

CBC News - North - Search on for missing Yellowknife woman

RCMP in Yellowknife are seeking the public's help to find a mentally ill woman who has been missing since the weekend.