The Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have launched a public search for a man wanted on outstanding charges in the community of North Kentville.
Details of the Wanted Individual
Authorities are seeking Joel Mathew Gibson. An image of Gibson was previously disseminated by the Nova Scotia RCMP on June 3, 2024. The specific charges for which he is wanted were not detailed in the initial alert, but police consider his apprehension a priority.
Location and Public Advisory
The police search is concentrated in the North Kentville area of Nova Scotia. The RCMP is advising residents to remain vigilant. The standard warning applies: if anyone sees Joel Mathew Gibson, they should not approach him under any circumstances.
Instead, individuals with any information regarding his whereabouts are instructed to contact their local police or the Nova Scotia RCMP immediately. Providing timely information could be crucial for officers to safely locate the individual.
Ongoing Police Operation
As of December 4, 2025, the search remains active. Police resources are dedicated to finding Gibson and taking him into custody. The RCMP often relies on tips from the public in such investigations, making community awareness a key component of their strategy.
This police activity in Kings County underscores the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to address outstanding warrants and maintain public safety. Residents in the Annapolis Valley region are encouraged to follow official RCMP channels for any further updates on the situation.
