Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Court Briefs: July 11
It's a short jail sentence for a man who left two explosives devices at Safe Harbour in late May.Eric Hotchkiss, 31, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a count of mischief and was sentenced to 90 days in ja...
Jul 11, 2019
Thorsby RCMP seek information on playground graffiti incident
RCMP are seeking information regarding an incident of vandalism at the Thorsby Elementary School playground on May 30.Sometime through the evening, Mounties says a sharpie marker was used to write off...
Jul 09, 2019 Thorsby RCMP are looking to identify two individuals spotted on camera walking away from the Thorsby Elementary School playground on May 30.
Man pulls knife on Mounties at Safe Harbour warming shelter
A Red Deer man is facing multiple charges after allegedly pulling a knife on RCMP officers on Canada Day.Mounties say the incident took place around 3:30 p.m. on July 1 when members responded to repor...
Jul 09, 2019
Red Deer RCMP launch new security camera registry
Red Deer RCMP has launched CAPTURE (Community Assisted Policing Through the use of Recorded Evidence), a new security camera registry. Mounties say the voluntary registry will record the location of s...
Jul 08, 2019
Man charged with second degree murder in Ermineskin pedestrian fatal
Charges have now been laid following a year-long investigation into a pedestrian fatality on the Ermineskin First Nation last July. RCMP say Kyle Littlechild, 27, of Maskwacis, was arrested on July 4 ...
Jul 08, 2019
Clues related to Dec. 2018 break-in have eluded Red Deer RCMP
Red Deer RCMP are still seeking assistance to obtain information or identify the suspects related to a break and enter that occurred in December.The break-in took place some time between Dec. 12 and 2...
Jul 06, 2019
City feels downtown moves will inspire confidence
The City of Red Deer wants to lead by example in rewriting the narrative for the downtown area by opening three new facilities aimed at addressing public safety, economic diversification and culture."...
Jul 04, 2019 Mayor Tara Veer stands outside of The City of Red Deer's new Culture Services building. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Crime map launches in Red Deer
A map of crime incidents in Red Deer is now publicly available for citizens to peruse.The online map shows reported crimes from the last 14 days relating to theft from a motor vehicle, theft of a moto...
Jul 04, 2019 Red Deer RCMP S/Sgt. Jeff McBeth says it is crucial that citizens report suspicious activity in order for the crime map to reach its maximum potential. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Man wanted for firing shots at Sunchild First Nation home
RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted after shots were fired at the Sunchild First Nation. Rocky Mountain House RCMP responded at about 8:30 Friday morning after shots were directed ...
Jul 03, 2019 Tristan Crookedlegs-King
Two men arrested in Red Deer and Saskatchewan following child exploitation investigation
Police say a joint investigation involving the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit (Sask ICE) and the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ALERT ICE) resu...
Jul 03, 2019