News release
Human remains found inside burned vehicle - witnesses sought
August 7, 2025
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Port Alberni, British Columbia
From: Port Alberni RCMP
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Police are seeking witnesses after human remains found inside burned vehicle.
On August 6th, 2025 at 3:19 a.m., Port Alberni RCMP members were called to the 3700 block of 4th Avenue to assist the Port Alberni Fire Department with a vehicle fire. Once the fire was extinguished, Port Alberni RCMP officers located unidentified human remains within the vehicle.
Investigators are seeking anyone with information or dashcam footage in the area between the times of 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. that same day to come forward. No further details are available at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Port Alberni RCMP at 250-723-2424.
Contacts
Media Relations Officer
Port Alberni RCMP
elizabeth.oconnor@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
250-723-2424