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''"We're still hoping for the big break,"'' said Sgt. Dwight Dammann, with the Campbell River RCMP. | ''"We're still hoping for the big break,"'' said Sgt. Dwight Dammann, with the Campbell River RCMP. | ||
Banman was known as a drug addict and sex trade worker in Nanaimo. Dammann said earlier this year he forwarded information about Banman's murder to the Missing Women's Task Force in Vancouver. He said they have established there is no link. | Banman was known as a drug addict and sex trade worker in Nanaimo. Dammann said earlier this year he forwarded information about Banman's murder to the [[ndn20061012|Missing Women's Task Force]] in Vancouver. He said they have established there is no link. | ||
''"We don't think there's any connection between Laura Banman and the matters being investigated by the Missing Woman's Task Force,"'' said Dammann. | ''"We don't think there's any connection between Laura Banman and the matters being investigated by the Missing Woman's Task Force,"'' said Dammann. | ||
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Before a vigil is held for Lisa Young on Dec. 7, her family and volunteers will do their own search this weekend. | Before a vigil is held for Lisa Young on Dec. 7, her family and volunteers will do their own search this weekend. | ||
Joanne Young, Lisa's mother, said they will return on Saturday to an area at the top of Doumont Road which police searched several months ago. | Joanne Young, Lisa's mother, said they will return on Saturday to an area at the top of Doumont Road [[Lisa had been missing 80 days before the RCMP's first ground search|which police searched several months ago]]. | ||
''"I was getting very anxious; I really wanted to keep the public aware Lisa's still missing,"'' she said. | ''"I was getting very anxious; I really wanted to keep the public aware Lisa's still missing,"'' she said. | ||
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The Dec. 7 candlelight vigil, to begin at 7 p.m., will be held at The Unity Church at 2231 McGarrigle Road. All are welcome. | The Dec. 7 candlelight vigil, to begin at 7 p.m., will be held at The Unity Church at 2231 McGarrigle Road. All are welcome. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Lisa had been missing 80 days before the RCMP's first ground search]] | |||
* [[Search was delayed 18 days due to RCMP prioritization of simple 2 day case]] | |||
[[Category:Newspaper clippings]] | [[Category:Newspaper clippings]] |