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Missing woman's body found

Terrace RCMP had asked the public to be on the lookout for Rochelle Parrent Oct. 8 after she was reported missing.
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Rochelle Parrent had been missing since Oct. 7 after saying she might go for a bike ride

Terrace RCMP have confirmed that a woman missing since Tuesday night has been found deceased.

At 4:40 p.m. last night, the body of Rochelle Parrent, 48, was found partially submerged in the Skeena River in an area known as Brauns Island, said police in a release Oct. 9.

Foul play is not suspected at this time and the investigation has been turned over to the Coroner's Service, said police.

On Oct. 8, police asked for the public's help to find Parrent, who had last been seen the morning of Oct. 7. at her residence on Brauns Island, and who had said she might be going for a bike ride.