Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Council approves 2021 Blackfalds policing priorities
Blackfalds town council has identified police and community relations, safe roads, and property crime as the town's top three policing priorities for 2021.The priorities were unanimously approved last...
Mar 02, 2021

Calgary man pleads guilty in deaths of girlfriend, mother, stepfather
CALGARY - A Calgary man has admitted to killing his girlfriend, mother and stepfather in 2018. Prosecutor Shane Parker says Dustin Duthie pleaded guilty to the second-degree murders of Taylor Toller a...
Mar 02, 2021

Oil paintings stolen in Lacombe County
Sylvan Lake RCMP are investigating a break-in to a seasonal residence that resulted in three original oil paintings being stolen.Mounties say the break-in occurred near the boat launch on Kuusamo Kres...
Mar 02, 2021

Preliminary hearing set for man accused of kidnapping, beating Pigeon Lake woman
A preliminary hearing will take place later this summer for a man from the Louis Bull First Nation accused of abducting and beating a woman from the Cree Nation community of Pigeon Lake.Lionel Richard...
Mar 02, 2021

Alberta Securities Commission launches awareness campaign for Fraud Prevention Month
Investment fraud is on the rise, and the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) wants to help bring awareness to it, as well as educate younger people on what they can do to prevent it.Incidents of fraud...
Mar 02, 2021

Alberta RCMP provides tips on how to spot a scam
EDMONTON - March is the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association's (ACCPA) fraud prevention month. Each year, the ACCPA hosts events for Albertans to learn more about the ways in which fraudulen...
Mar 02, 2021

Three charged after police recover truckloads of stolen items in Innisfail
Stolen Bibles and World War II memorabilia were among the many items recovered by RCMP in the Innisfail area last week, leading to charges against three people.On Thursday Feb. 25, the Southern Albert...
Mar 02, 2021

Pair arrested in viral video incident facing obstruction charges: RCMP
(WARNING: This story contains profane language and violence)Obstruction charges are pending against two people following an incident earlier this month that involved an aggressive arrest by Red Deer R...
Feb 26, 2021

Trial date set for man charged following police pursuits last summer
A trial date has now been set for the second of two people charged in a sequence of police pursuits throughout central Alberta last summer that included shots being fired at RCMP.Kenton Charles Butter...
Feb 26, 2021

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: February 18 - February 24
February 1812:42 pm - Drayton Valley - 51 Ave/51 St - Complainant reported minor collision that occurred February 17 at location.1:05 pm - Drayton Valley - Brazeau County - Poplar Ridge - Complainant ...
Feb 25, 2021