Community Alert: Classic Jaguar Convertible Stolen in Cumberland Bay, NB

Stolen Jaguar in Cumberland Bay: RCMP Ask for Public Assistance

The Minto RCMP are asking residents and motorists to help locate a distinctive classic vehicle stolen from a home on Route 10 in Cumberland Bay, New Brunswick. The theft is believed to have taken place during the overnight hours of May 24, 2025, while the vehicle was parked at a private residence.

Investigators are seeking any sightings or information related to a tan 1995 Jaguar XJS convertible taken from the area. Because of its age, colour, and model, this vehicle is highly recognizable, and community awareness is essential to help officers track it down and advance the investigation.

Vehicle Description and Key Details

The stolen car is described as:

• A 1995 Jaguar XJS convertible
• Tan-coloured exterior
• New Brunswick licence plate: BMEX 603
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): SAJNX2742SC197830
• Stolen from a residence on Route 10, Cumberland Bay, N.B.
• Theft believed to have occurred during the overnight hours of May 24, 2025

Image of the Stolen Vehicle

Police have released an image of the stolen vehicle to assist the public:

Image: Stolen tan 1995 Jaguar XJS convertible sought by Minto RCMP

How the Community Can Help

CrimeCanada.ca is urging anyone in or travelling through the Cumberland Bay, Minto, or surrounding areas who may have seen this Jaguar, or who has dashcam or security footage from the night of May 24, 2025, to come forward. Community tips often play a crucial role in property crime investigations, just as crime pattern analysis does in other communities across Canada, such as the data-driven insights available for places like Carleton Place crime statistics and safety trends.

If you have:

• Seen this tan 1995 Jaguar XJS convertible after May 24, 2025
• Noticed a similar vehicle abandoned, newly parked, or hidden on a property
• Information about suspicious activity involving this car or its plates

please contact police or Crime Stoppers using the numbers below.

Official RCMP Contact Information

The Minto RCMP specifically request that anyone with information related to this theft or the current location of the vehicle contact them directly or reach out anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

• Minto RCMP Detachment: 506-327-1820
• Crime Stoppers (toll-free): 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
• P3 Mobile App: Submit a tip through the secure Crime Stoppers P3 Mobile App
• Secure Web Tips: Online tips can be submitted via www.crimenb.ca

When contacting police or Crime Stoppers, reference the vehicle’s licence plate BMEX 603 and VIN SAJNX2742SC197830, and provide as much detail as possible about the time, location, and circumstances of any sighting.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, thefts of high-value or unique vehicles in communities like Cumberland Bay highlight the importance of vigilance, secure vehicle storage, and prompt reporting of suspicious behaviour. While each region’s crime profile varies—something we monitor closely through local data, such as the trends we track for communities like Carignan crime and safety statistics—property crime remains a concern across the country. Residents can help reduce risk by removing keys from vehicles, using visible anti-theft devices, installing exterior lighting and cameras, and immediately reporting unusual activity around driveways, garages, or storage areas. Fast community action and detailed tips significantly increase the chances of recovering stolen property and deterring repeat offences.

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.