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RCMP Alert: Boat and Trailer Stolen from Kouchibouguac Business

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Boat and trailer reported stolen from a Route 11 business in Kouchibouguac, New Brunswick, on April 24, 2026.

RCMP Alert: Boat and Trailer Stolen from Kouchibouguac Business

Community Safety Alert – Break, Enter and Theft on Route 11

The Richibucto RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance after a break, enter and theft at a commercial property in Kouchibouguac, New Brunswick. A boat and boat trailer were taken from a business located along Route 11, and investigators are seeking information that could help identify those responsible or locate the stolen property.

The incident is believed to have occurred on April 24, 2026, sometime between 12:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.. One or more individuals gained access to the property, removed a boat and its trailer, and left the area. The boat trailer is registered in New Brunswick with license plate TST 677.

Official RCMP Details

According to the official information released by the Richibucto Detachment, Southeast District RCMP, investigators are focusing on the following key details:

The RCMP has released an image of the stolen items to assist the public:

Stolen boat and trailer from a business on Route 11 in Kouchibouguac, New Brunswick

Photo: Stolen boat and trailer connected to the Kouchibouguac theft investigation.

Public Assistance Requested – How You Can Help

Police are specifically asking for help from anyone who:

CrimeCanada.ca is calling on our community to be vigilant and to share any credible tips immediately with police. Even small details, such as unusual vehicle movements or newly appeared boats/trailers in your neighbourhood, can help advance this file.

Direct Contact Information for RCMP and Crime Stoppers

If you have information that could help investigators, please contact:

You can also reach the Richibucto RCMP by email at rcmpnb.grcnb@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

For citizens who prefer to coordinate through a safety-focused platform, CrimeCanada.ca provides an additional way to understand how to share tips and safety information. Visit our contact and report a tip resource for guidance on when and how to contact police or Crime Stoppers if you witness suspicious activity in your community.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From a CrimeCanada.ca standpoint, property crimes such as break, enter and theft against businesses affect the broader New Brunswick community by driving up security costs, impacting local livelihoods, and potentially funding further criminal activity. Boat and trailer thefts are often targeted, and stolen items may be quickly moved across regions or offered for sale through informal channels. Staying informed about incidents like this can help residents of smaller communities and rural corridors—similar to those highlighted in our regional crime statistics pages, such as for Kensington-area communities—better understand emerging risks and trends.

CrimeCanada.ca encourages residents and business owners to review their security measures, including adequate lighting, surveillance cameras, secure storage for high-value items like boats and trailers, and recording serial numbers or unique identifiers. If you see a boat or trailer that appears out of place, has a plate that does not match its description, or resembles the one shown in the RCMP photo, report it. Quick community reporting and cooperation with police are critical tools in preventing repeat offences and recovering stolen property.

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.

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