Missing Person Alert: RCMP Searching for Andrew Hurley in Embree

The Lewisporte RCMP detachment is urgently asking for the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Andrew Hurley, who has been reported missing in the Embree area of Newfoundland and Labrador. Police and family members are increasingly worried about his well-being.

Hurley was last observed leaving a residence in Embree on July 6, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m.. Since that time, there has been no confirmed contact with him. Officers are actively following up on leads, but they are appealing to community members to watch for him and to report any possible sightings immediately.

Help Find Missing 36-Year-Old Andrew Hurley

CrimeCanada.ca is calling on residents in and around Embree and Lewisporte to stay alert and assist the RCMP in this missing person investigation. If you live, work, or travel through the area, please take a moment to review the photo and description below and share this alert with others.

Official RCMP Details

According to the official information released by the Lewisporte RCMP:

• Name: Andrew Hurley
• Age: 36 years old
• Last seen: Leaving a residence in Embree on July 6, 2026 at around 5:00 p.m.
• Location of investigation: Lewisporte RCMP detachment area, Newfoundland and Labrador

Physical Description

• Gender: Male
• Race: White
• Height: Approximately 6 feet tall
• Weight: Approximately 190 pounds
• Hair: Short brown hair
• Facial hair: Goatee

Clothing Last Seen Wearing

• Shirt: Red plaid shirt
• Pants: Blue jeans
• Footwear: Red Vans-style sneakers

How the Community Can Help

The RCMP has clearly stated that public assistance is crucial in this case. If you see anyone matching Andrew Hurley’s description, or if you have any information about where he might be, you are asked to contact police immediately. Do not wait to see if someone else calls.

• Call the Lewisporte RCMP detachment at (709) 535-8637
• Or call 1-800-709-7267 (RCMP)

Even small details—such as noticing someone who resembles Hurley walking along a roadway, entering a business, or requesting assistance—can be valuable to investigators. In other communities across Canada, including smaller municipalities like those featured in our Andrew, Alberta crime and safety statistics, prompt reporting by residents has often been key to safely locating missing people.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, missing person alerts in communities across Newfoundland and Labrador highlight how essential local vigilance and cooperation are to public safety. While there is no mention of criminal activity in this case, any prolonged disappearance can be a sign of medical, mental health, or personal safety concerns. Quickly sharing accurate information, checking on vulnerable neighbours, and reporting anything unusual to police all help reduce risk and improve outcomes.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed about official alerts, keep recent photos of loved ones, and ensure that family members know how to contact help in an emergency. If you or someone you know is worried about a person’s immediate safety, contacting police right away is always appropriate. Community engagement has repeatedly proven to be one of the most effective tools in bringing missing individuals 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 newfoundland-and-labrador 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.