PRINCE GEORGE
Friday, April 19, 2024

The North District RCMP is asking for the public’s help after a body was located near the Bowron River rest area, approximately 54 km east of Prince George near Purden Lake late last week..

Edward Milne was reported missing to RCMP on March 29, 2024.

Police say on April 14, 2024, RCMP, Search and Rescue along with the Forensic Identification Service began an investigation following the discovery.

Police can confirm that the person located was Edward Michael Milne, who was reported missing to the Prince George RCMP on March 29, 2024. North District Major Crime Unit has conduct of the investigation and the death is being considered a homicide.

Police would like anyone who traveled Highway 16 past the Bowron Rest Area between March 27-29, 2024 to call police with any information about vehicles parked in that area.

If anyone has dash cam footage between Prince George and Bowron River rest area for the above dates, please call police at 250-561-3300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Bowron River rest stop, approximately 50 km east of Prince George on Highway 16 East.

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