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Human remains found in ocean near Placentia Bay ID'd as missing Coast Guard employee

Remains of missing coast guard member recovered

Oct 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024

Human remains found in ocean near Placentia Bay ID'd as missing Coast Guard employee — The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference in St. John’s, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference in St. John’s, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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PLACENTIA, N.L. - The human remains recovered off Placentia Bay, N.L., earlier this month have been identified as the coast guard employee who went missing at sea in September.

RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador say the remains were found on Oct. 19 by a commercial vessel working in the area.

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