Community Alert: RCMP Seek Help to Find Missing 42-Year-Old Woman in Moncton, New Brunswick
Section 1: The Alert
The Codiac Regional RCMP are urgently asking for the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old Marilyn Jane Burden, who has been reported missing from Moncton, New Brunswick. Police and family members are deeply worried about her wellbeing and are appealing to residents to stay alert and report any possible sightings or information.
Marilyn was last seen on March 17, 2026, in the area of Main Street in Moncton. She was officially reported missing to police on March 24, 2026. Despite multiple investigative efforts and follow-ups on various leads, officers have not yet been able to find her. The CrimeCanada.ca community is encouraged to share this alert and help ensure that information reaches as many people as possible across New Brunswick.
Help Needed From the Community
CrimeCanada.ca is directly calling on residents in and around Moncton to assist in this search. If you live, work, or travel through the Main Street corridor or surrounding neighbourhoods, please take a careful look at the photo below and the description of Marilyn Jane Burden.
If you have any information at all about Marilyn’s current location or if you may have seen her after March 17, 2026, contact the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400 immediately. Even details that seem minor could be important to investigators.
Missing person: Marilyn Jane Burden, 42, Moncton, New Brunswick.
Section 2: Official Details
According to information released by the RCMP, the following details are confirmed at this time:
- Name: Marilyn Jane Burden
- Age: 42 years
- From: Moncton, New Brunswick
- Last seen: March 17, 2026
- Last known location: Area near Main Street in Moncton, N.B.
- Date reported missing: March 24, 2026
- Physical description:
- Approximate height: five feet six inches (about 170 centimetres)
- Approximate weight: about 136 pounds (around 62 kilograms)
- Eye colour: brown
- Hair colour: brown
- Clothing description: not available at this time
- Investigative status: Police have pursued several leads but have not yet located her; concern for her safety remains high.
Contact for information:
- Codiac Regional RCMP: 506-857-2400
Anyone who may have dashcam footage, security camera recordings, or personal observations from the Main Street area around or after March 17, 2026, is urged to review them and share anything potentially relevant with police. While this alert is specific to Moncton, CrimeCanada.ca reminds Canadians that close community attention is critical in missing person investigations, whether in larger centres or smaller jurisdictions such as rural municipalities like Willow Bunch No. 42 in Saskatchewan, where local knowledge often plays a key role in resolving cases.
Section 3: CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective
From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, missing person alerts like this one are a vital part of community safety in New Brunswick and across Canada. When adults go missing under unexplained circumstances, timely public awareness can significantly improve the chances of a safe outcome. Rapid sharing of accurate information, careful attention to official descriptions, and prompt reporting to police all contribute to a coordinated community response.
If you are out in public spaces, using transit, or moving through commercial areas such as Main Street in Moncton, stay observant of those around you and trust your instincts. If you believe you recognize Marilyn or have information that might help, do not attempt to investigate on your own. Instead, contact the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400 as soon as possible and provide them with the details of what you saw, when, and where. CrimeCanada.ca’s mission is to support safer communities through awareness and data, complementing local policing efforts and broader safety analysis across the country, similar to how we track and present community-level safety indicators for areas like Oneida 41 in Ontario.
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.