UPDATE:
Manitoba RCMP say a 41-year-old male from Dauphin, who was reported missing on September 21, 2025, has been located deceased. No criminality is suspected. Police say “our thoughts are with the man’s family, friends, and community at this time.”
ORIGINAL MEDIA RELEASE:
RCMP have released a new photo of a 41-year-old man missing since September 18 and have expanded on his possible locations.
According to a release, RCMP received a missing persons report for Ernest Chartrand at about 3:45 PM on September 21, at which time he was believed to still be in the Dauphin area. RCMP have now pointed out he has family connections in the Winnipegosis and Camperville areas, but still has not made contact with friends or family.
Ernest is described as 5’6” tall, approximately 150 pounds with short black hair. He has one tooth missing on the right side and is usually clean shaven. He was last seen wearing a khaki shirt and vest, jeans and work boots.
Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Dauphin RCMP 204-622-5020, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.
