Body of missing N.B. woman found, police investigate death as suspicious

Police in Woodstock, N.B., are investigating the suspicious death of a woman.

Police in New Brunswick are investigating the death of a missing woman as suspicious.

RCMP said Rachelle Paget, 34, was reported missing on June 15 around 11:50 a.m. They were told the Woodstock woman was last seen on June 13.

Police found her body in the Saint John River in Medford on the evening of the day she was reported missing.

The Major Crime Unit is now investigating her death as suspicious. Police are asking anyone who may have had contact with Paget between June 13 and 15 to contact investigators.

RCMP said officers have also recovered her vehicle and are looking for any information on sightings of it between June 13 and 18. Police describe the vehicle as a red 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer with New Brunswick licence plater NGP 892.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crime Unit at 506-548-7774 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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