Car and remains of missing man Charles Jerrett found in the water off a wharf in Brigus

March 26, 2023
Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

Today, the RCMP NL Underwater Recovery Team located the vehicle belonging to missing man Charles Jerrett in the water off a wharf in Brigus. Mr. Jerrett was found deceased inside.

He was reported missing on Friday, March 24 and was last seen at approximately 11:00 a.m. that day at his home on Beaver Pond Road in Brigus. Upon receiving the report, Bay Roberts RCMP immediately initiated search efforts, engaging neighbouring Detachments and Traffic Services East, and pursued multiple investigative avenues to locate Mr. Jerrett.

The RCMP thanks the Brigus Fire Department, Avalon North Wolverines Search and Rescue and all who assisted in the search efforts. We extend deepest condolences to the Jerrett family.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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