Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit deployed to Port Hardy

Port Hardy, Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit

2024-10-07 11:09 PDT

File # 2024- 3604 / 2024- 18805

The Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit (VIIMCU) has been deployed to assist with a suspected homicide investigation in Port Hardy, B.C.

On October 6, 2024, at 4:33 p.m. Port Hardy RCMP received a report of an injured person that was believed to have been assaulted in the 8800-block of Park Drive. The person was transported to hospital where they succumbed to their injuries.

VIIMCU has assumed conduct of the investigation and is working in partnership with the Port Hardy RCMP, Forensic Identification Service (FIS), and the BC Coroners Service to determine the circumstances that led to this death.

The investigation is in the evidence gathering stage and no additional details will be shared at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident or who was in the area and has dash camera footage is asked to call the VIIMCU Information Line at (250) 380-6211.

Released by:

Sgt. Vanessa Munn
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
Lower Mainland District
14200 Green Timbers Way, Surrey, BC V3T 6P3 - Mailstop #1608
Office: 778-290-4885
Cell: 236-330-1949

Email: vanessa.munn@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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