RCMP Search for Stolen Van in New Zion, New Brunswick

Community Safety Alert: Stolen Vehicle Investigation

The Minto RCMP are investigating the theft of a van from a residence on Route 10 in New Zion, New Brunswick. The vehicle is believed to have been taken during the overnight hours of June 13, 2026, and has not yet been recovered.

Police are asking residents across the region to watch for the stolen van and to report any possible sightings or information that could help move this investigation forward. This alert is part of ongoing efforts, similar to those highlighted in our national safety alerts coverage, to keep communities informed and engaged in crime prevention.

Official RCMP Details

According to the official report from the Minto Detachment, West District RCMP, the theft and vehicle description are as follows:

• Incident type: Theft of motor vehicle (stolen van)
• Date of theft: Overnight hours of June 13, 2026
• Location of theft: Private residence on Route 10 in New Zion, New Brunswick
• Vehicle type: 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan
• Vehicle colour: White
• Province of registration: New Brunswick
• Licence plate number: JWF 105
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 2C4RDGEG2KR515584
• Photo of vehicle: Not available at this time

Crime Canada Community: How You Can Help

Police are directly requesting public assistance. If you are in New Zion, nearby communities, or travelling along Route 10 or surrounding roadways, stay alert for a white 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan matching the details above. Even partial sightings or dashcam footage around the night of June 13, 2026 may be useful to investigators.

If you have seen this van since June 13, 2026, or have any information that could assist the investigation, please contact the RCMP using the official channels below:

• Minto RCMP Detachment (West District): 506-357-4300
• Email (RCMP New Brunswick): [email protected]
• Crime Stoppers (anonymous tips): 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
• P3 Mobile App: Submit a tip securely through the Crime Stoppers P3 Mobile App
• Online anonymous tip (New Brunswick Crime Stoppers): via crimenb.ca

This appeal comes from Sgt. David Smith of the Minto RCMP Detachment. When contacting police or Crime Stoppers, reference the stolen white 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan with New Brunswick plate JWF 105 to help direct your information quickly.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, stolen vehicle cases like this one in New Brunswick matter for both immediate safety and longer-term crime trends. A stolen vehicle can be used in additional offences, create road safety risks, and contribute to broader property crime patterns that we track across Canada, just as we do in other communities through our local crime and safety dashboards such as the data we publish for towns like Vanscoy, Saskatchewan crime statistics and safety data. Quick public reporting greatly increases the chances of recovery and reduces opportunities for further crime.

Residents can reduce the risk of vehicle theft by keeping vehicles locked, avoiding leaving keys or key fobs inside, parking in well-lit areas, and using anti-theft devices when possible. If you see suspicious behaviour around parked vehicles—especially at night—do not approach directly. Instead, record as many details as you safely can (time, location, vehicle descriptions, licence plates) and report them to the RCMP or anonymously through Crime Stoppers. Community vigilance and information sharing are key tools in building safer neighbourhoods and supporting law enforcement investigations.

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.