Halifax police ask for help finding missing 26-year-old man

Suraj Kumar was last seen on August 5 on Lacewood Drive in Halifax. (HRP)

By Chris Halef

Posted Aug 27, 2025 12:57:04 PM.

Last Updated Aug 27, 2025 12:59:01 PM.

Regional police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 26-year-old man.

Suraj Kumar was last seen on August 5 on Lacewood Drive in Halifax.

According to HRP, he is roughly 5’6″ tall, with a medium build, brown eyes and short brown hair.

Suraj drives a 2022 grey Hyundai Elantra that was found abandoned in Amherst on August 25.

Police said there is no information to suggest that Suraj has met with foul play, but they are concerned for his wellbeing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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