News release

Missing 40-year-old man

March 20, 2026 - Plaster Rock, New Brunswick
From: New Brunswick RCMP

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Update, March 21, 2026: Police are now releasing a photo of Shawn Joseph Sullivan, who was reported missing from the Plaster Rock area, in the hope that someone may recognize him. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Perth-Andover RCMP at 506-273-5000.

The Perth-Andover RCMP detachment is asking for the public's help locating a missing 40-year-old man from Plaster Rock, N.B.

Shawn Joseph Sullivan was last seen on March 19, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m. at a residence on Tobique Street in Plaster Rock. He was reported missing to police the same day. Police have followed up on several leads to try and locate him but have so far been unsuccessful. Police are concerned for his wellbeing.

Shawn Joseph Sullivan is described as being approximately five feet seven inches (170 centimetres) tall and weighing approximately 161 pounds (73 kilograms). He has brown eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing a tan colour, a plaid jacket and was carrying a dark backpack. A photo of him is currently not available.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Perth-Andover RCMP at 506-273-5000.

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