RCMP Major Crime Unit investigating suspicious disappearance of 38-year-old man

June 2, 2021
Upper Cape, New Brunswick

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The New Brunswick RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating the suspicious disappearance of a 38-year-old man from Upper Cape, N.B, near Port Elgin.

Jamie (James) Leard was reported missing to police on May 28. The same day, his vehicle was discovered abandoned on Main Street in Springhill, N.S. Information gathered during the course of the investigation has led police to believe criminality may have been involved in his disappearance.

The investigation is continuing, with assistance from the Nova Scotia RCMP Major Crime Unit.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts, or who may have information that could assist the investigation, is asked to contact the New Brunswick RCMP's Major Crime Unit at 506-851-7281. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.

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Contact information

Cpl. Hans Ouellette
New Brunswick RCMP
506-452-4252

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