Missing person located deceased

September 6, 2026 - Cleveland, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP

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Richmond County District RCMP, together with ground search and rescue and fire services volunteers, recovered the body of a woman reported missing September 5.

At approximately 8:45 a.m., Richmond County District RCMP received a report of a missing 46-year-old from Cleveland after the woman's vehicle was located parked near her residence on the far side of a flooded bridge.

A search was initiated involving RCMP officers, Ground Search and Rescue volunteers, and local fire services. At approximately 2:30 p.m., the body of a woman was recovered in the area.

The woman's death is not believed to be suspicious.

Nova Scotia RCMP thank all those who assisted in the search efforts.

Our thoughts are with the woman's family and loved ones during this difficult time.

File #: 2026-1307788