Community Alert: 17-year-old girl missing from Moncton, New Brunswick

SECTION 1: THE ALERT

The Codiac Regional RCMP is urgently asking for public assistance to locate 17-year-old Makila Augustine-Denny, who has been reported missing from Moncton, New Brunswick. She was last seen on the evening of May 6, 2026, in the area of Connaught Avenue in Moncton and has not been heard from since. Police and her family are deeply worried about her wellbeing.

Officers have been actively investigating and following multiple leads but have not yet been able to find her. The RCMP is now turning to the wider community for help. Anyone who may have seen Makila, or who has information about where she might be, is urged to contact police immediately so they can confirm her safety.

Image: 17-year-old Makila Augustine-Denny, reported missing from Moncton, N.B.

SECTION 2: OFFICIAL DETAILS

Based on information released by the Codiac Regional RCMP, the following official details have been provided to the public:

• Name: Makila Augustine-Denny
• Age: 17 years old
• From: Moncton, New Brunswick
• Last seen: Approximately 8:00 p.m. on May 6, 2026
• Last known location: Area near Connaught Avenue in Moncton, N.B.

Physical description

• Height: About 5 feet 4 inches (approximately 163 cm)
• Weight: About 150 pounds (approximately 68 kg)
• Hair: Brown
• Eyes: Brown

Clothing at time of disappearance

• Top: White hoodie
• Bottoms: Black tights
• Footwear: White sneakers

How the public can help

The RCMP has stated that both investigators and Makila’s family are seriously concerned for her safety. They are asking anyone who may have seen her, spoken with her, or has any information about her movements since the evening of May 6, 2026 to come forward without delay.

If you have any information about the whereabouts of 17-year-old Makila Augustine-Denny, contact the Codiac Regional RCMP immediately at 506-857-2400.

Information can also be shared with police even if it seems minor or uncertain. In many investigations, small details about a time, location, vehicle, or interaction can help officers piece together a clearer picture of where a missing person might be. In other Canadian communities, similar alerts have shown that quick reporting and neighbourhood awareness can be critical, as illustrated by trends we monitor in places such as rural safety and response patterns in Opportunity No. 17, Alberta.

SECTION 3: CRIMECANADA.CA SAFETY PERSPECTIVE

At CrimeCanada.ca, missing youth alerts like this one from Moncton, New Brunswick are treated as urgent community safety priorities. When a young person is unaccounted for, rapid sharing of accurate information across neighbourhoods, schools, transit routes, and online communities can significantly improve the chances of locating them safely. While every community is different, the need for coordinated vigilance is consistent across Canada, from urban centres to smaller municipalities tracked in our crime and safety data reports such as Val Marie No. 17 in Saskatchewan.

For residents in and around Moncton, consider the following general safety practices when a youth is reported missing in your area: stay alert to individuals who match the described appearance and clothing; check security cameras on homes or businesses for footage around the time and place last seen; speak with family members, neighbours, and friends who may have had contact with the missing person; and report any potential sighting or information directly to the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400. Community members should avoid sharing unconfirmed rumours on social media; instead, rely on official updates and provide any evidence or tips straight to police so they can coordinate a structured search and response.

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.