Human remains discovered in Yarmouth

February 3, 2020
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

News release

Shortly after 4 p.m., a person who was walking near the waterfront in Yarmouth noticed human remains in the harbour, on the rocks by the shore. The person immediately called 911 to report it to police.

Yarmouth Town RCMP is investigating the incident. No details about the identity of the deceased are being released at this time. The RCMP is working with the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service to continue its investigation into the matter.

Our thoughts are with the family of the victim at this difficult time.

File # 2020155529

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Contact information

Cpl. Jennifer Clarke
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Cell: 902-222-0154
jennifer.clarke@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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