BOUCTOUCHE, NB – RCMP are asking for help in locating a missing 56-year-old Bouctouche woman.

Police say Murielle Leger left the special care home she was staying in sometime after 5 p.m. last Friday.

She was reported missing to police on the afternoon of December 3.

Since that time, officers and the RCMP helicopter have been involved in a search in the Bouctouche area to try and find her.

Murielle Leger is described as White, measuring 5’1″ tall, weighing 115 pounds and has blond shoulder-length hair.

She was last seen wearing a black skidoo jacket with yellow stripes, jeans and brown boots.

She has a medical condition and requires medication on a daily basis.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the RCMP at 1-888-506-RCMP (7267).