Missing woman: Natanis Merasty
Natanis Merasty, 24, was reported missing by her family to the RCMP on May 9, 2025. The EPS took over the investigation on May 22, 2025, and continues to work with its law enforcement counterparts in various jurisdictions.
Investigators are releasing this timeline of where Natanis and/or her vehicle were last seen in hopes of garnering more information from people who may have seen her:
May 5, 2025
- Natanis is captured on CCTV at the Continental Inn at 166 Street and Stony Plain Road in Edmonton
- She was observed driving away in her 2007 black, Hyundai Tucson at 1:22 a.m.
- Her vehicle returns to the hotel around 1:30 a.m. and leaves at 2:37 a.m.
- Natanis is captured on CCTV at the 7-Eleven on 156 Street and 107 Avenue and leaves at 2:55 a.m.
- Her vehicle travels through the Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Buck Lake, Nordegg and Lake Louise areas
CCTV image: Natanis at the Continental Inn in Edmonton, May 5, 2025
CCTV image: Natanis at 7-Eleven at 156 Street and 107 Avenue, May 5, 2025
May 6, 2025 - The vehicle travels through British Columbia
May 7, 2025 - The vehicle travels by ferry to Nanaimo, B.C.
May 10, 2025 - The vehicle returns to the Edmonton area
May 12, 2025 - The vehicle is observed west of Lloydminster
May 15, 2025 - Natanis’ vehicle is found abandoned and repainted at the James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan.
Vehicle of interest: 2007 Hyundai Tucson with Saskatchewan license plate
Timeline of when Natanis and/or her vehicle were seen between B.C., Alta., and Sask.
Natanis has long brown hair, brown eyes and is described as having an average build. She was last seen wearing black pants and a black and grey long-sleeved shirt.
Missing woman: Natanis Merasty
It is unlike Natanis to be out of touch with her family; therefore, there are concerns for her well-being.
Anyone with information about Natanis’ whereabouts is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.