Red Deer men charged in rural armed robberies
Two Red Deer men are behind bars after RCMP charged them in connection with three separate armed robberies in the Bashaw and Innisfail area this past week.
“Bashaw, Innisfail, Red Deer City RCMP detachments, as well as the Red Deer and Innisfail General Investigation Sections all worked together to bring these incidents to a quick and successful conclusion,” says Sgt. Bruce Holliday, Detachment Commander of the Bashaw RCMP, in a press release. “I am very proud of our members who work together to keep our communities safe.”
On Mar.9, at approximately 4:35 p.m., Bashaw RCMP responded to an armed robbery at the Whistle Stop Gas Station near Mirror.
On Mar. 10, at approximately 1:40 p.m., Innisfail RCMP responded to an armed robbery at the Fas Gas in Pine Lake.