A woman who fell into the Gorge Waterway Saturday was safely located after West Shore RCMP searched the water and nearby neighbourhood for what they initially thought was a missing person.

A Saanich Fire Rescue boat was launched from Gorge Park shortly after 1 p.m. when officers responded to a call of a woman B次元官网网址渟creaming and yelling at peopleB次元官网网址� while in the shallow water of Portage Inlet.

According to a statement from West Shore RCMP, police located discarded wet clothing and personal items on the shore and began to canvas the neighbourhood and water for signs of the woman.

At approximately 4 p.m., West Shore RCMP located the woman at a residence in the area.

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Investigation underway by West Shore RCMP, searching for possible missing person in Gorge area. Saanich Fire Rescue boat deployed. More to come.

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