The Coquitlam RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating a mentally ill woman who is missing from Riverview Hospital.
Linda Muriel Stephen was last seen by staff and residents at the facility at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, April 8. The 58-year-old woman suffers from a mental disorder and requires medication that is necessary to keep her from becoming paranoid.
Police said Stephen does not have a history of wandering and it is not known where she may have gone or by what means.
She is described as a caucasian female, 5'4" tall, weighing 108 pounds with grey hair, blue eyes and was last seen wearing a green fleece jacket.
Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Stephen is asked to call Coquitlam RCMP at 604-945-1550.
