Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Stettler man charged for breaking into residence, assault with a weapon
A 30-year-old Stettler man faces several charges relating to a string of criminal activity earlier this month.It was at about 7:30 a.m. on May 10 when police received a complaint of a suspicious male ...
May 22, 2019

Jail time for man who shot person who interrupted break and enter
A man arrested and charged following a shooting incident in Anders in 2017 will spend three more years behind bars. Darren Curtis Lagrelle pleaded guilty in March to aggravated assault and robbery in ...
May 22, 2019

Gold selling scam surfaces in Lacombe
The Lacombe Police Service is reminding the public to be aware of people attempting to sell gold and high value jewelry. Police in Lacombe say they've responded to a number of complaints of people bei...
May 22, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Killer of Calgary mother, daughter gets no parole for 50 years
CALGARY - A man convicted of killing a Calgary mother and her young daughter will have to wait 50 years before he has a chance at parole. A jury found Edward Downey guilty last year of first...
May 21, 2019

Woman injured in ATV crash, driver charged
Mounties believe alcohol may have been a factor in an ATV crash in northern Alberta that sent a 23-year-old woman to hospital.Boyle/Athabasca RCMP officers and Alberta Fish and Wildlife were patrollin...
May 21, 2019

Liberals shrugging off concerns about rural crime, opposition MPs charge
OTTAWA - Conservative MPs say a Liberal-dominated committee's half-hearted report on the burgeoning problem of rural crime is an insult to Canadians. New Democrat MPs on the House of Commons public-sa...
May 21, 2019

Rocky RCMP seeking information after death of pedestrian
Mounties in Rocky Mountain House are investigating the death of a female who was walking on the Sunchild First Nation and struck by a vehicle. The incident reportedly happened around 3 a.m. Friday, Ma...
May 17, 2019 (file photo)

Red Deer man charged in Glendale standoff to go to trial
A Red Deer man charged in an armed standoff with police last month will go to trial next year.Christopher Elijah Sinclair, 36, is scheduled to have a three-day trial by judge alone starting Jan. 29, 2...
May 17, 2019 RCMP responded to a home on Galbraith Street in Red Deer Apr. 4 where they say a man was armed and barricaded.

Red Deer County man facing charges in Fort Saskatchewan
FORT SASKATCHEWAN - On May 8, the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic/Crime Reduction Unit recovered a stolen vehicle and charged two occupants with various property-related offences. Shortly after midnigh...
May 17, 2019 (RCMP)

Ponoka Mounties nab wanted man
PONOKA - On Monday May 15, at approximately 2:25 a.m., a member of the Ponoka RCMP responded to a complaint of a suspicious person located on a rural property. Upon arrival, the officer located a man ...
May 17, 2019