Community Alert: RCMP Continue Search for Missing Man Jason Lorette in Lower Harmony Area

The Colchester County District RCMP are continuing an urgent search for missing man Jason Lorette, who was captured on video in the Lower Harmony area on March 19, 2026. Investigators are now focusing on communities around Lower Harmony after new video evidence clarified his movements on the day he disappeared.

Lorette was reported missing on March 20, 2026. Police initially believed he was last seen in Salmon River on March 19, but additional community video has confirmed that he travelled from that area to Lower Harmony later the same day. The RCMP are asking local residents to assist by checking their properties and any surveillance footage as the search continues.

Urgent Request for Public Assistance

CrimeCanada.ca is calling on our community to actively support this search. If you live in or travel through the affected areas, please review any recent security footage and physically check outdoor spaces where someone might seek shelter.

The Colchester County District RCMP have provided the following key details about the case and their current efforts:

• Missing person: Jason Lorette
• Reported missing on: March 20, 2026
• Confirmed last seen on video in: Lower Harmony on March 19, 2026
• Previously believed last known location: Salmon River on March 19
• Active police patrol areas include: Harmony, Greenfield, Camden, Lilyvale Rd. and Murray Siding
• RCMP file number: 2026-363329

Image released by police:

Photo: RCMP – Missing person Jason Lorette

How to Help RCMP Locate Jason Lorette

Residents in Harmony, Greenfield, Camden, along Lilyvale Road, in Murray Siding, and surrounding rural areas are specifically asked to:

• Check any home security cameras, dash cameras, or business surveillance systems for images or video of Lorette from March 19 onward.
• Inspect camps, cottages, sheds, barns, garages, and other outbuildings on your property.
• Look over wooded areas, driveways, laneways, and fields where someone might pass through or temporarily stay.

If you have any information about the whereabouts of Jason Lorette, or believe you may have seen him or captured him on video, contact:

• Colchester County District RCMP: 902-893-6820
• Your local police service (if you are outside the immediate area)
• To remain anonymous, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers:
  • Toll-free: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
  • Online: www.crimestoppers.ns.ca
  • Via the P3 Tips mobile app

Even minor details—such as a possible sighting, unusual activity on your property, or unfamiliar footprints or vehicle tracks—can be valuable to investigators.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, missing person alerts like this highlight how crucial community awareness and cooperation are to public safety in Nova Scotia. Rural regions, with their spread-out homes, wooded lots, and seasonal camps, can make searches more complex, which is why proactive participation from residents is vital. While our national safety data and municipal crime profiles—such as those we maintain for communities like Larder Lake’s crime statistics and safety trends—focus on reported offences, missing person files are just as important to overall community well-being.

In situations like this, we encourage residents to stay informed through official channels, keep an eye on vulnerable or isolated areas of their properties, and promptly report any concerns to police. Do not attempt your own search in risky terrain or isolated structures; instead, share what you find with the RCMP so trained personnel can follow up safely. Collective vigilance and timely reporting are key to bringing missing people home and maintaining a secure environment for everyone.

Official Source & Community Safety

This safety alert is based on an official release from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). CrimeCanada.ca aggregates and analyzes this data to keep the nova-scotia community informed, aware, and safe. We are an independent safety data aggregator and not the original creators of the underlying incident report.

Read the full official release here: RCMP Official Statement.