Body recovered from Lions Bay beach during search for missing woman

Squamish RCMP say they've found thebody of a woman off the shoreline of Kelvin Grove Beach in Lions Bay, B.C.

While they have not confirmed the remains are that ofLorraine Prebushewski, they say it's believed the body matches the description of the 59-year-old who was last seen Sunday.

Prebushewski left the home of a family member on Kelvin Grove Way at 10a.m. PT Sundayand was reported missing by family later the same day.

The B.C. Coroners Service still has to confirm the identity.

According to search managerEd Langford, Prebushewski wasnew to Lions Bay andwas not out hiking.

The search was suspended last night due to darkness, and about a dozen search volunteers resumed the search Mondaymorning.

She was originally from Saskatchewan and had ties to the Coquitlam area.