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Police Asking For Public’s Help In Murder Investigation

The RCMP’s Major Crime Unit is asking the public to assist in the investigation of a homicide in eastern New Brunswick.

On Feb. 21, police were called a home on Route 515 in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent for a report of a sudden death.

Upon arrival, police discovered the body of a man who was identified as 67-year-old Elias Bastarache of Sainte-Marie-de-Kent.

The ongoing investigation has led police to believe he was in the Sainte-Marie-De-Kent and Bouctouche area on Feb. 20 and would have been driving a yellow 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier coupe.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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