April 13, 2025, Lakelands, Nova Scotia… East Hants District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 47-year-old John (Joao) Mederios, from New Minas, who was reported missing on April 13, 2025. He was last seen near the variety store in Lakelands, on Piggot Lake Road.
Medeiros is described as 5-foot-10 and a medium build. He has light coloured hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing black Columbia jacket, back hoodie, black pants, brown boots and carrying a black gym bag.
When someone goes missing, it has deep and far-reaching impacts for the person and those who know them. We ask that people spread the word through social media respectfully.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of John (Joao) Mederios is asked to contact the East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca , or use the P3 tips app.
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2025/missing-person-help-the-rcmp-find-john-joao-medeiros
