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Durham Regional Police Service Continues Search for Missing Courtice Man

Justin Barber

14 Jun 2025 — 1 min read

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) is searching for a 38-year-old man missing from Courtice. According to DRPS, Justin was last seen at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in the area of Worden Drive and Meadowglade Road.

DRPS and Justin's family have expressed concern for his well-being. DRPS issued an initial media release on May 29 and has appealed to the public for assistance in locating him.

DRPS describes Justin as a White male, 6 feet tall, with a medium build and short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black toque, black jacket, and light grey pants.

DRPS advises anyone who sees Justin or knows his whereabouts to contact their local police service. In Durham Region, the police can be reached at 1-888-579-1520. Anonymous information can be provided to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca. According to DRPS, tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

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