New Brunswick RCMP Daily Occurrence Report: Key Incidents from March 30–31, 2026
Between 6 a.m. March 30 and 6 a.m. March 31, 2026, the New Brunswick RCMP responded to a total of 319 calls for service across the province. These calls ranged from high-priority emergencies to routine checks, reflecting a busy 24-hour period for detachments in the Northeast, Southeast, West, and Codiac regions.
During this time frame, officers handled 5 Priority 1 calls, 110 Priority 2 calls, 152 Priority 3 calls, and 52 Priority 4 calls. Notable files included assaults (some involving weapons), residential and business break and enters, sudden deaths where no foul play is suspected, mental health and wellbeing checks, and several missing person reports—many of which were successfully resolved with individuals located safe.
Official RCMP Details: Notable Operational Files
The following incidents were highlighted by the RCMP as key operational files during this reporting period. Locations refer to the RCMP detachment responsible for the area where the incident took place.
Northeast Region
- Campbellton: Report of a missing youth. The individual was later found safe.
- Chaleur Region: Sudden death reported; police indicate no criminal involvement is suspected at this time.
- Chaleur Region: Break and enter affecting several residences. The investigation is ongoing, and Forensic Identification Services attended to gather evidence.
- Neguac: Assault under investigation; no further details released at this stage.
- Sunny Corner: Assault involving a weapon. One individual was arrested in connection with the incident.
- Tracadie: Break and enter at a business premises. Police continue to investigate.
Southeast Region
- Caledonia Region: Theft reported; investigation remains ongoing.
- Caledonia Region: Sudden death; RCMP report no signs of criminality.
- Hampton: Sudden death with no criminality suspected.
- Hampton: Possession of stolen property. One person was arrested.
- Richibucto: Break and enter at a business. The matter is under active investigation.
- Shediac: Missing youth reported; the youth was subsequently located safe.
- Sussex: Missing person file involving a youth; the youth was later located safe.
- Sussex: Wellbeing check conducted; officers spoke with the individual involved.
- Sussex: Call concerning an individual in mental distress; the person was transported to hospital for care.
West Region
- Oromocto: A previously stolen vehicle was recovered. One person was arrested and released pending a future court appearance. For a broader view of area trends, residents can review crime and safety statistics for the Oromocto region.
- Oromocto: Missing person report; the individual was located safe.
- Saint-Léonard: Sudden death reported; RCMP state no criminality is suspected.
- Saint-Léonard: Break and enter into a residence with theft. Investigation is ongoing.
- St. Stephen: Assault resulting in one person being transported to hospital. The investigation is ongoing.
- Western Valley Region: Missing person file remains under investigation.
- Western Valley Region: Residential break and enter with theft; police continue to investigate.
- Western Valley Region: Individual in mental distress transported to hospital for support.
Codiac Region
- Dieppe: Sudden death; in two separate files, police report no criminality is suspected.
- Dieppe: Domestic violence incident. One person was arrested.
- Riverview: Assault on a police officer. An individual was taken into custody.
CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective
From CrimeCanada.ca’s standpoint, this 24-hour report from New Brunswick highlights how diverse and demanding daily policing can be—ranging from violent offences and property crimes to sudden deaths and mental health crises. While many missing person cases were resolved with individuals located safe, ongoing investigations into break and enters and assaults underline the importance of community awareness, secure homes and businesses, and prompt reporting of suspicious activity to police. Reviewing neutral, comparative data—such as our regional profiles and city-level dashboards like the Oromocto 26 crime statistics and safety data—can help residents understand trends over time and take informed steps to reduce risk, such as improving lighting, locking vehicles, and checking on neighbours who may be vulnerable or in distress.
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.