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RCMP Alert: Break-In and Theft in Miramichi Bay
The Richibucto RCMP is calling for public assistance following a break-in and theft at a residence along Route 117 in Miramichi Bay, New Brunswick. This incident occurred early in the morning of July 7, 2026, around 5:20 a.m.
During the break-in, culprits stole several items including two STIHL whipper snippers, a Bestway Hydro-Force Aqua Journey paddle board, two BBQs, beach chairs, shovels, extension cords, and security lights. Authorities have released a photo of a vehicle believed to be involved, described as a black or dark-blue Ford F-150 with notable damage on the driver’s side and rear passenger-side doors. The RCMP urges anyone who recognizes this vehicle or has pertinent information to come forward.
Official Details
- Incident Date & Time: July 7, 2026, at approximately 5:20 a.m.
- Location: Route 117, Miramichi Bay, N.B.
- Items Stolen: STIHL whipper snippers, Bestway Hydro-Force Aqua Journey paddle board, two BBQs, beach chairs, shovels, extension cords, security lights.
- Suspect Vehicle: Black or dark-blue Ford F-150 with damage on the driver’s and rear passenger-side doors.
- Contact: Richibucto RCMP at 506-523-4611 or provide information anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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Crime Canada Safety Perspective
This alert underscores the importance of community vigilance in New Brunswick. Property crimes can impact everyone by undermining the sense of safety in residential areas. CrimeCanada.ca encourages residents to keep their homes secure and report any suspicious activities to authorities promptly.
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.
