The RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit is investigating after a woman91裸聊视频檚 body was found yesterday (June 9) at a residence in Naramata.

This is the third homicide investigation in Naramata in the last month after the bodies of brothers Carlo and Erick Fryer were discovered May 10.

Police discovered the woman91裸聊视频檚 body at a home in the 3900-block of 3rd Street in Naramata just before 5 p.m. on June 9 while investigating the double homicide of the Fryer brothers.

Officers found the home unlocked but no one answered the door. They entered the residence to ensure the well-being of the occupants and once inside, found the body of an adult woman. Her death is being investigated as a homicide.

Police believe the woman91裸聊视频檚 death and the deaths of the Fryer brothers to be targeted acts related to drug and gang activities.

91裸聊视频淚nvestigators from the Southeast District Major Crime and BC RCMP Major Crime units are working closely and sharing information regularly given the links between today91裸聊视频檚 and last month91裸聊视频檚 homicides,91裸聊视频� said acting officer in charge Supt. Sanjaya Wijayakoon.

91裸聊视频淭he investigation into the May deaths of Erick and Carlos Fryer is progressing and we know that their deaths were not a random act and likely connected to local drug and gang activities.91裸聊视频�

Last month, police said they didn91裸聊视频檛 believe the brothers91裸聊视频� murders were connected to the recent gang activity in the Lower Mainland.

While a preliminary identification of the woman has been completed, investigators continue to work with the BC Coroners Service. The homicide scene has been secured, and investigators and forensic specialists will be on-site to gather any evidence.

91裸聊视频淲e know that news of another homicide in the community of Naramata will be concerning,91裸聊视频� said Supt. Brian Hunter of the Penticton RCMP. 91裸聊视频淭hese appear to be targeted acts, and this type of violence, related to drug and gang activities, is not normal in our community. Additional police resources have been brought into the area and you can expect to see a higher police presence in the days ahead. Now is the time for anyone with information to come forward.91裸聊视频�

Using a three-tiered approach of prevention, intervention and suppression, the CFSEU-BC91裸聊视频檚 Uniformed Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) is in Naramata and the neighbouring communities to assist Penticton RCMP and the Southeast District Major Crime investigators in gathering intelligence and other enforcement action.

Anyone who has information or video footage is asked to contact the Southeast District Major Crime tipline at 1-877-987-8477.

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