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Young woman presumed drowned at Moyie Falls

Cranbrook RCMP dispatched to popular cliff-jumping site; young woman presumed drowned.
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Cranbrook RCMP were dispatched to a scene where a 22 year old female is presumed drowned after cliff jumping into Moyie Falls Friday evening.

Bystanders and friends of the female attempted a rescue but were unable to pull her out.

Cranbrook and Kimberly Search and Rescue were on scene trying to locate the female without success. The RCMP E Division Underwater Recovery Team has been called in to assist in locating and recovering the female drowning victim, who is a Jamaican student living in Cranbrook.

The victim’s name is not being released pending notification of family members.



Trevor Crawley

About the Author: Trevor Crawley

Trevor Crawley has been a reporter with the Cranbrook Townsman and Black Press in various roles since 2011.
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