Crime & Courts

Four wanted men arrested in connection to December robbery

Four men Alberta RCMP said were wanted last month have now been arrested.According to Rocky Mountain House RCMP, the four were wanted in connection to a December robbery where police said shots were f...

Mar 05, 2021

Rocky RCMP Report: February 26- March 4

This is a report released to the media from the Rocky Mountain House (RMH) RCMP giving a brief description of various crimes and call-ins, both solved and unsolved throughout the community between the...

Mar 05, 2021

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: February 25 - March 3

February 2510:08 AM - Drayton Valley - 50 St - Complainant reported an abandoned vehicle on the property of the south side Esso. Members attended and spoke with owner who was working in town. They mov...

Mar 05, 2021

Preliminary hearing scheduled for man accused of sexual offenses against teen

A preliminary hearing is scheduled to take place this summer for a Red Deer man accused of committing sexual offences against a 15-year-old youth.Brandon Thomas Conlin, 31, is scheduled to find out on...

Mar 05, 2021

Conditional sentences for alleged biker gang members charged in home invasion, kidnapping

Two people charged in an alleged biker gang-related home invasion and kidnapping incident in central Alberta two and a half years ago have been handed conditional sentences.Kevin Michael Fix, 37, and ...

Andrew Snook Mar 04, 2021

Judge again rejects sentencing submission in shooting death of Ponoka man

In what lawyers are describing as a "rare" move, the judge presiding over a central Alberta homicide case has rejected a joint sentencing submission from the Crown and defense for a second time.In Red...

Mar 04, 2021

Man arrested for drug trafficking after search warrants executed in Drayton Valley

A man has been arrested and is facing drug trafficking charges after police executed two search warrants in Drayton Valley.An investigation was initiated by the Parkland RCMP Drug Unit of a suspect be...

Mar 04, 2021

Trial dates set for largest fentanyl bust in Red Deer history

Trial dates have now been set for three men charged in what was described by police at the time as the largest fentanyl seizure in Red Deer's history.Raymond Brown, 27, George Deighton, 27, and Henry ...

Mar 04, 2021

Four and a half year sentence for woman convicted of manslaughter in death on Sunchild First Nation

A four and a half year jail sentence has been handed to a woman from the Sunchild First Nation who admitted to a fatal stabbing over two years ago.Chelsey Lagrelle, 25, was sentenced in a Red Deer cou...

Mar 03, 2021

Court Briefs: March 3, 2021

Trial has now been scheduled for a man charged in an extreme case of road rage in Red Deer last year has been ordered to stand trial.Andrew Charles Hunter, 33, faces counts of dangerous operation of a...

Mar 03, 2021