News release
Joshua Burns wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
July 22, 2026
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Wagmatcook, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP
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Victoria County District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of Joshua Ryan Burns, currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant.
Burns, 34, of New Waterford, is charged with Arson (Damage to Property), Break and Enter with Intent, and Wearing Mask in Commission of Offence.
He is described as 6-foot-0 and 240 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Police have made attempts to locate Burns and are requesting assistance from the public.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Joshua Burns is asked to call Victoria County District RCMP at 902-295-2350 or local police. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.
File #: 2026-858239
