Missing Person Alert: RCMP Search for Man in Whitehorse

Community Safety Alert – Help Locate Missing Whitehorse Man

Whitehorse RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find Reuben (Rueben) van Klaveren, a 38-year-old man reported missing on April 1, 2026. Police have expressed concern for his well-being and are actively trying to confirm his safety.

Reuben was last seen on the evening of March 31, 2026, in the area of the Millennium Trail in Whitehorse, Yukon. Anyone who may have seen him in that area, or who has any information about where he might be now, is urged to contact police immediately.

Urgent Request for Help from the Crime Canada Community

CrimeCanada.ca is calling on residents in and around Whitehorse to be especially alert. If you live, work, or travel near the Millennium Trail, parks, riverfront paths, or surrounding neighbourhoods, please take a moment to review the description below and think back to the evening of March 31, 2026.

If you have any information at all about Reuben van Klaveren’s whereabouts or if you believe you may have seen him, contact your local police right away or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Even small details that seem insignificant could help officers locate him and ensure he is safe.

Photo of Missing Man

Police have released the following image to help the public recognize Reuben van Klaveren:

Official Details from Whitehorse RCMP

According to the official information provided by Whitehorse RCMP:

• Name: Reuben (Rueben) van Klaveren
• Age: 38 years old
• Last Seen: Evening of March 31, 2026
• Last Known Location: Millennium Trail area in Whitehorse, Yukon
• Date Reported Missing: April 1, 2026
• Police Concern: Officers are worried about his well-being and are seeking to confirm his safety.

Physical Description

• Height: Approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall
• Weight: Around 178 pounds
• Build: Slender
• Hair: Short brown hair
• Eyes: Brown
• Complexion: Tanned skin
• Glasses: He wears glasses

Clothing Last Seen Wearing

• Pants: Blue jeans
• Outerwear: Winter jacket

How to Provide Information

If you have seen someone matching this description, or if you have any information that could help locate Reuben van Klaveren, please:

• Contact your local police detachment immediately; or
• Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) to provide information anonymously.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, missing person alerts like this are critical for community safety across Yukon. Outdoor spaces such as the Millennium Trail are widely used by walkers, runners, and cyclists, making community awareness essential when someone is unaccounted for. In cities and regions like Whitehorse, where people are closely connected to trail networks and natural areas, quick public response can be the deciding factor in bringing a missing person home safely.

We encourage residents to stay observant on local paths, parks, and riverfronts, especially during early morning and evening hours. Travel with a phone when possible, let someone know your route, and report any person who appears in distress or unable to care for themselves. To better understand broader safety trends in the region, community members can review the Whitehorse Crime Statistics & Safety Report, which provides context on local risk patterns and helps support informed, community-based safety efforts.

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 yukon 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.