Community Alert: RCMP Searching for Missing 17-Year-Old in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is requesting the public’s assistance to locate 17-year-old Parker Adderson, who has been reported missing. Parker was last seen on March 23, 2026, in the community of Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, and has not been heard from since.
This is an active missing person investigation, and police are treating Parker’s disappearance with urgency. CrimeCanada.ca is amplifying this alert so that residents across Nova Scotia and beyond can assist by sharing verified information and keeping watch for the youth described below.
Official RCMP Details
According to RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, the following information has been released about the missing youth:
- Name: Parker Adderson
- Age: 17 years old
- Last Seen Date: March 23, 2026
- Last Known Location: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia
Physical Description (as provided by police):
- Height: Approximately 5 feet 8 inches
- Build: Slim
- Hair: Light brown
Clothing at Time of Last Sighting:
- Oversized grey hoodie
- Beige Adidas track pants
- Jordan-brand shoes
No photograph or image link was provided in the official release, so none can be displayed here. If the RCMP later issues a photo, CrimeCanada.ca recommends residents refer directly to that official update for visual identification.
How the Community Can Help
Your help is urgently needed. If you have seen Parker, believe you may have information about his whereabouts, or have any relevant home, business, or dashcam footage from the Eastern Passage area around March 23, 2026, you are asked to contact police immediately.
Please use the following official contact channels provided by the RCMP:
- RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment: 902-490-5020
- Local Police of Jurisdiction: If you are outside the Halifax area, contact your local police service and reference the RCMP file number.
- To remain anonymous – Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers:
- Toll-free phone: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
- Secure web tip: www.crimestoppers.ns.ca
- P3 Tips mobile app
- RCMP File Number: 26-45835 (quote this number when providing information)
The CrimeCanada.ca community is encouraged to share this alert responsibly, verify all information against official police releases, and avoid spreading unconfirmed rumours or personal details that are not part of the official RCMP statement. For ongoing updates on similar public safety notices, Canadians can follow our national Safety Alerts and community advisories to stay informed.
CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective
From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, missing youth cases like this are a critical community safety concern for Nova Scotia. When a young person is unaccounted for, the impacts are profound for family, friends, and the broader community, and rapid, coordinated public awareness can significantly assist police efforts.
Residents can support a safer community by staying observant in their neighbourhoods, especially in public transit areas, shopping centres, walking routes, and gathering spots that teens commonly use. If you believe you recognize Parker or have even small pieces of information—such as a potential sighting, social contact, or travel pattern—reporting it directly and promptly to RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment (902-490-5020) or Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers (1-800-222-8477) can help investigators connect crucial details. Our broader work aggregating crime and safety data, including municipal-level statistics similar to those available for places like Parkland County crime and safety trends, is aimed at helping Canadians understand patterns while responding quickly when individuals go missing.
Community vigilance, respectful sharing of verified alerts, and direct cooperation with law enforcement remain some of the most effective tools we have to bring missing persons home safely.
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.
