Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
A 64-year-old man is safely reunited with family and friends today after he was reported overdue from a snowmobiling trip yesterday.
Late last evening, on March 5, 2025, Sheshatshiu RCMP received the report of an overdue snowmobiler. The man had departed Sheshatshiu alone yesterday morning heading to his cabin and had not returned.
Searchers with Sheshathiu Search and Rescue were activated and initiated a search that continued through the night. Aerial support was secured through Provincial Emergency Services Division.
The man was safely located this morning. After running into mechanical issues with his snowmobile, he found shelter in a cabin.
RCMP NL thanks all those who assisted in the search and the safe return of the missing man.