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Police on Manitoulin Island have released more photos of a woman missing since Oct. 2 and are urging people to check their properties for any sign of her.
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The United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Anishnaabe Police (UCCM Police) and the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police said they are continuing “extensive efforts” to locate Juanita Migwans, 30.
“The OPP would like to reassure the public that the search is still ongoing. Police are urging residents of M’Chigeeng and surrounding areas to diligently check their properties, outbuildings, and any areas where someone may have sought shelter,” police said in a release.
“Although there is no new information at this time, police continue to work on this investigation, and more information will be shared when it is available.”
On Oct. 7, UCCM Police received a report that Migwans, of M’Chigeeng, was missing. She was last seen on Oct. 2 walking on Highway 551 and Oakhill Drive in M’Chigeeng at about 10:30 a.m.
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She was wearing a light-coloured jacket and dark-coloured pants.
Migwans is described as an Indigenous female, with a slim build, about 5-foot-6 (168 cm) and 110 pounds (50 kgs), with brown hair and brown eyes.
The Manitoulin OPP Crime Unit, in conjunction with the UCCM Police, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, are conducting the investigation.
Anyone with any information about this investigation or where Migwans is should immediately contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or the nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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