Police find part of large brass bell stolen from Fredericton church

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FREDERICTON - Police in Fredericton are asking the public for help investigating the theft of a large church bell. 

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FREDERICTON – Police in Fredericton are asking the public for help investigating the theft of a large church bell. 

Police say the brass bell was stolen from St. Peter’s Anglican Church on Dec. 29. 

On Friday afternoon, police say they discovered a damaged portion of the bell in a ditch, thanks to a tip from a member of the public. 

A pickup truck that Fredericton police say was involved in the theft of a large brass bell from St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Fredericton, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Fredericton Police Force (Mandatory Credit)
A pickup truck that Fredericton police say was involved in the theft of a large brass bell from St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Fredericton, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Fredericton Police Force (Mandatory Credit)

They are still searching for the remainder of the bell. 

Police say there was a black four-door Ford F-150 truck involved in the original theft. 

They are asking for anyone with information to contact them. 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 3, 2026.

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