Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Drumheller inmate passes away
Correctional Service Canada says Mark Kelly, an inmate from Drumheller Institution died Dec. 7 while in their custody.At the time of his death, Kelly, who was 50, had been serving a sentence of five y...
Dec 08, 2020

Man arrested after fatal shooting at Sunchild First Nation
One man is in custody following a fatal shooting on the Sunchild First Nation Sunday morning.On Dec. 6 at 5:57 a.m., Rocky Mountain House RCMP launched an investigation into a shooting outside a resid...
Dec 07, 2020

Man accused of killing Red Deer doctor pleads not guilty
The man charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of a Red Deer family physician this summer has pleaded not guilty. Deng Mabiour also pleaded not guilty to assault with a weapon and assault of ...
Dec 07, 2020

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: November 26 - December 2
November 2612:55 pm - Drayton Valley - Complainant reported to Rocky Mountain House RCMP that he hit a deer on Hwy 22 near Drayton Valley.1:31 pm - Drayton Valley - Complainant reported three differen...
Dec 07, 2020

More human trafficking charges against Edmonton couple
Police say more charges have been laid against an Edmonton man in a human trafficking investigation.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams say they were contacted by three more victims after they ...
Dec 04, 2020

City Manager rejects concept of defunding police
Red Deer's city manager says he fundamentally disagrees with the concept of defunding the police.When asked this week whether City administration had considered it while working on Red Deer's operatin...
Dec 04, 2020

RCMP, Lacombe Police Service seize loaded rifles
The RCMP's Central Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (CAD CRU) teaming up with the Lacombe Police Service (LPS) recently, has resulted in the arrest of four people and prohibited firearms seized.R...
Dec 04, 2020

Former Mountie found not guilty of sexual assault
A former Mountie accused of sexually assaulting a colleague during an off-duty party in northern Alberta eight years ago has been found not guilty.Jason Andrew Tress, 34, was facing one count of sexua...
Dec 04, 2020

Trial concludes for former Mountie accused of sexually assaulting colleague
Closing arguments wrapped up on Thursday in the trial of a former RCMP officer accused of sexually assaulting a colleague at an off-duty party in northern Alberta eight years ago.Jason Andrew Tress, 3...
Dec 03, 2020

Public opinion sought on changes to policing in Alberta
The province wants to hear what the public thinks about the future of policing in Alberta.An online survey is open until Jan. 4, 2021.The role of police in the community, processes for handling compla...
Dec 03, 2020