RCMP Daily Crime & Safety Report Across New Brunswick

Between 6 a.m. on June 18 and 6 a.m. on June 19, 2026, the New Brunswick RCMP responded to a total of 376 calls for service across the province. These calls ranged from urgent Priority 1 incidents through to lower-priority files, reflecting both criminal activity and wellness-related interventions.

During this 24‑hour period, officers dealt with thefts, break and enters, assaults (including those involving weapons), sexual offences, disturbances, threats, vehicle theft, and several sudden deaths where no criminal involvement is suspected. Police were also heavily engaged in assisting individuals experiencing significant mental distress, many of whom were transported to hospital for further care. The files are summarized below by RCMP detachment region.

Call Volume Overview

The 376 calls received by RCMP in New Brunswick were categorized as:

• Priority 1: 9 calls (most urgent)
• Priority 2: 135 calls
• Priority 3: 164 calls
• Priority 4: 68 calls

Priority classifications reflect the urgency and potential risk to public safety, similar to how other Canadian jurisdictions tracked on CrimeCanada.ca, such as Division No. 6, Subd. A crime statistics, monitor volume and seriousness of reported incidents.

Official RCMP Incident Details by Region

Locations listed below correspond to the RCMP detachments responsible for the areas where the incidents occurred.

Northeast Region

• Blackville: Report of a theft. Investigation is ongoing.
• Caraquet: Individual in significant mental distress. The person was transported to hospital for care.
• Chaleur Region: Report of a sexual offence. Investigation is ongoing.
• Neguac: Individual in mental distress. The person was taken to hospital.
• Sunny Corner: Suspended driver located. The individual was issued documents for a future court appearance.

Southeast Region

• Caledonia Region: Break and enter into a residence. Investigation is ongoing.
• Caledonia Region & Codiac: Missing person who was in mental distress. The person was located and brought to hospital.
• Elsipogtog: Individual in mental distress. Police spoke with the person, and Mental Health Response Services also attended.
• Hampton: Report of fraud. Investigation is ongoing.
• Hampton: Sudden death. Police report no criminality suspected.
• Richibucto: Sudden death. No criminal involvement is suspected.
• Richibucto: Well-being check. The person was transported to hospital.
• Sackville: Breach of conditions and mischief. One individual was arrested.
• Shediac: Individual in mental distress. The person was detained and taken to hospital.
• Sussex: Theft of a vehicle. Investigation is ongoing.
• Sussex: Breach of conditions. One individual was arrested.

West Region

• Chipman: Theft and threats reported. Investigation is ongoing.
• Keswick: Disturbance. One person was arrested.
• Keswick: Robbery and assault. Investigation is ongoing.
• Keswick: Threats reported. Investigation is ongoing.
• Minto: Report of a theft. Investigation is ongoing.
• Oromocto: Break and enter into a residence. One person was arrested.
• Oromocto: Individual in mental distress. The person was taken to hospital.
• Tobique: Assault. Investigation is ongoing.

Codiac Region

• Dieppe: Assault with a weapon. One individual was arrested and later released with a future court appearance scheduled.
• Moncton: Sudden death. Police indicate no criminality suspected.
• Moncton: Sexual assault. Investigation is ongoing.
• Moncton: Missing youth. The young person was located safe.
• Moncton: Assault with a weapon. One individual was arrested.
• Riverview: Sudden death. No criminal involvement is suspected.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, this 24‑hour snapshot illustrates how diverse New Brunswick’s public safety needs are—ranging from property crime and violent incidents to complex mental health calls and sudden deaths. While no broad public warning or suspect search is attached to this report, residents in communities such as Moncton, Dieppe, Oromocto and Sussex should remain observant: secure homes and vehicles, report suspicious behaviour promptly, and seek help early when a friend or family member shows signs of mental distress. Nationally, we see similar patterns across many jurisdictions we monitor, including smaller communities like Rainy Lake 18C crime statistics and safety data, reminding us that both urban and rural areas benefit when residents stay engaged with local safety trends and support timely reporting to police.

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 new-brunswick 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.