RCMP Daily Incident Summary: 325 Calls Across New Brunswick
The RCMP in New Brunswick reports that officers responded to a total of 325 calls for service between 6 a.m. on May 13 and 6 a.m. on May 14, 2026. These calls ranged from urgent life-safety matters to lower-priority files across the Northeast, Southeast, Western, and Codiac regions of the province.
During this 24-hour period, the RCMP recorded 14 Priority 1 calls, 120 Priority 2 calls, 136 Priority 3 calls, and 55 Priority 4 calls. Notable files included assaults with weapons, serious collisions, mental health interventions, missing person investigations, thefts, fraud, and a sudden death where no criminality is suspected. While this snapshot covers only one day, similar incident volumes are seen in other Canadian regions and are reflected in national crime and safety trends documented in resources such as the Mayfield No. 406 crime statistics and safety data.
Official RCMP Details: Key Files of Note
The RCMP notes that the locations listed below reflect the detachment areas responsible for the investigations, not necessarily the exact municipal boundaries.
Northeast Region
- Blackville: Report of an assault involving a weapon. One individual was transported to hospital. The investigation remains ongoing.
- Chaleur Region: A sexual assault was reported. Police are continuing their investigation.
- Chaleur Region: Two-vehicle collision where a driver failed to remain at the scene of the crash. The matter is under investigation.
- Sunny Corner: Police responded to an individual in mental distress. The person was detained and taken to hospital for further care.
- Tracadie: A missing person file was opened. The investigation is ongoing. No further descriptive details were released in this summary.
Southeast Region
- Caledonia Region: Single-vehicle collision reported, with one person transported to hospital.
- Elsipogtog: Call regarding an individual in mental distress. The person was transported to hospital.
- Elsipogtog: Two youths reported missing were later located safe.
- Elsipogtog: Report of an assault involving a weapon. The investigation is ongoing.
- Hampton: Theft investigation. One individual was arrested and later released pending a future court appearance.
- Hampton: Fraud investigation. One individual was arrested and released pending a future court appearance.
- Richibucto: Police responded to an individual in mental distress. The person was detained and brought to hospital.
- Shediac: Call for an individual in mental distress. The person was detained and transported to hospital.
- Sussex: Traffic stop involving a suspended driver. The driver was issued documents for a future court appearance.
West Region
- Oromocto: Assault reported. Police continue to investigate.
- St. George: Theft investigation. One individual was arrested and released pending a future court date. The investigation continues.
- St. Stephen: Sudden death reported. Police state that no criminality is suspected at this time.
- St. Stephen: Mischief investigation, with the file remaining active.
- Tobique: Assault reported. One person was transported to hospital, and the investigation is ongoing.
- Western Valley Region: Police responded to an individual in mental distress. The person was transported to hospital.
- Western Valley Region: Failure to stop for police. One individual was arrested.
- Western Valley Region: Single-vehicle collision reported, with the involved individual taken to hospital.
Codiac Region
- Moncton: Missing person file opened. The investigation is ongoing; no further descriptive details are included in this summary.
- Moncton: Two-vehicle collision where a driver failed to remain at the scene. The matter is under investigation.
- Moncton: Mischief investigation currently in progress.
CrimeCanada.ca Community Safety Perspective
From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, this daily report highlights how a single day in New Brunswick can involve serious violence, road safety concerns, mental health crises, property crime, and missing person investigations. Even though this summary does not include suspect descriptions or public-assistance requests, it underscores the importance of reporting concerning behaviour early, practicing safe driving, and seeking help promptly in mental health emergencies. These patterns mirror broader national safety trends that we document in other communities across Canada, such as those captured in the Point May crime statistics and safety data. Our mission is to help residents recognize risk factors, understand that these incidents often occur close to home, and stay engaged with local police bulletins and community resources to build safer neighbourhoods.
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.