Grand-Digue — Missing 64-year-old man

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Shediac RCMP is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 64-year-old man from Grand-Digue, N.B.

Daniel Robichaud was last seen on February 14, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., on the shore of Martin Street in Grand-Digue. It is believed that Daniel Robichaud was ice sailing in the Shediac Island and Grand-Digue area, but he has not returned. Police have followed up on several leads to try and locate him, but have so far been unsuccessful. Police and his family are concerned for his wellbeing.

Daniel Robichaud is described as being approximately five feet eight inches (173 centimetres) tall, and weighing approximately 165 pounds (75 kilograms). He has light brown eyes, and grey hair with a trimmed grey beard. He was last seen wearing a burnt orange winter jacket, black snow pants, as well as protective equipment such as white hockey shin pads, white hockey shoulder pads, and a black hockey helmet.

Residents can expect an increased police presence in the area as a number of specialized services continue to search for Daniel Robichaud. Members of the Cocagne Fire Department, Joint Rescue Coordination Centre, RCMP Air Services, and local Ground Search and Rescue teams are assisting with the ongoing investigation.

If you have seen Daniel Robichaud since 1:30 p.m. on February 14, or if you have information on his whereabouts, please contact the Shediac RCMP at 506-533-5151.