RCMP need public help in locating Slocan Park's Elena Popoff
By Nelson Daily Staff
Slocan Park RCMP are asking for public assistance in finding a woman missing since Tuesday (April 15).
Elena Popoff, 64 has not bee seen or heard from since being confirmed to be in the Trail area Tuesday.
Slocan Park RCMP said Popoff attended some appointments in the Silver City but has not returned home.
RCMP added Popoff regularly stays in contact with friends and family.
When last seen, Popoff was driving a gray Nissan pathfinder with BC license plate 210 TMD.
The Slocan Park woman is approximately 5’5” and weighs 135 pounds wiht brown hair, brown eyes and wears glasses.
If anyone sees Popoff they are asked to contact the Slocan Lake detachment at 250-358-2222 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Popoff is the third person to go missing in the West Kootenay in the past couple of weeks.
Tyler Sheriff went missing earlier this week but was located on Friday evening (April 18).
A Nelson woman was reported missing in early April but unfortunately was found deceased by Search and Rescue (Friday) April 11 near the Burlington Northern Rail bed on the way to Troup Junction.
