Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Trial begins for Alberta youth charged with shooting German tourist
CALGARY - A court has heard that a German tourist shot while driving on a highway west of Calgary last year had eight bullet fragments removed from his brain during surgery. A trial has begun for...
Jul 15, 2019
Lacombe man arrested after 'distraught' woman makes call to police
A Lacombe man is in custody following an incident on Friday morning where the Red Deer River and Medicine River meet.Innisfail RCMP, who'd set up shop at Hwy 54 and RR 14, say they responded around 12...
Jul 13, 2019
Break and enter at body shop in Castor
RCMP in east central Alberta are investigating a break and enter in the town of Castor.Coronation detachment says it was July 5 when they were called to Performance Paint and Body Shop for a break-in ...
Jul 13, 2019
Carfentanil seized in Drumheller bust
Carfentanil, fentanyl and meth were seized during a search warrant executed in Drumheller last week.Police went into a residence on July 10, also finding weapons, cash and drug trafficking paraphernal...
Jul 13, 2019
Man arrested in west central Alberta for stealing $10,000 lawnmower
A 33-year-old man from Alder Flats is facing several charges after an attempted sale of property on social media was too suspicious to go unnoticed.It was July 9 when RCMP's Central Alberta District C...
Jul 12, 2019
Stettler RCMP searching for pair in stolen vehicle who used stolen credit card
Two people believed to have tried to use a stolen credit card are being sought by Stettler RCMP.The detachment says it was July 4 when an SUV was stolen from a residence in Stettler, and a credit card...
Jul 12, 2019 (RCMP)
Suspects sought in Stettler break and enter
Stettler RCMP are looking for two males who allegedly broke into a local business.Police say it was June 21 when the pair of suspects smashed a window using an SUV to pull protective bars from the win...
Jul 12, 2019 (RCMP)
ALERT busts Alberta-B.C. drug trafficking network
EDMONTON - A drug trafficking network that spanned Alberta and British Columbia has been dismantled. ALERT's Project Embrace has resulted in the arrest of six suspects and the seizure of over $1 milli...
Jul 11, 2019
Lacombe police busy dealing with stolen vehicles
On June 3, police in Lacombe attempted to stop a silver dodge Caravan west on Highway 12. The van failed to stop at which time police entered into a criminal flight investigation. Police did not pursu...
Jul 11, 2019
Innisfail creating Policing & Community Safety Committee
Fostering collaboration for a safe and secure community is the goal behind a new committee being created by the Town of Innisfail.On Monday, council granted first and second reading to the Policing an...
Jul 11, 2019