Crime & Courts

Drayton Valley RCMP Report: October 15 - October 21

October 159:32 am - Brazeau County - Hwy 22/Twp Rd 494 - Complainant reported hitting a deer on Hwy 22 the previous night.10:20 am - Brazeau County - Elk River Rd - Complainant reported a two-vehicle ...

Oct 23, 2020

Alberta Restorative Justice Conference moving online this year

An event aimed at promoting restorative justice efforts in Alberta is set to take place online next month.The annual Alberta Restorative Justice Conference will be held virtually on Nov. 19 and 20. Je...

Oct 22, 2020

Red Deer RCMP remind drivers to not leave vehicles unattended while idling

With the return of cold temperatures, Red Deer RCMP is reminding drivers not to leave their idling vehicles unoccupied in an effort to reduce vehicle thefts.Fifty-two stolen vehicles were reported to ...

Oct 22, 2020

Central Alberta couple busted for drug trafficking

On Sept. 30, the RCMP Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (SAD CRU) entered into an investigation into the trafficking of illegal drugs in the town of Linden. As a result, 38-year-old Mandy...

Oct 22, 2020

Sentence handed down in 2017 fire that destroyed Leslieville Elks Hall

Nearly three years later after the Leslieville Elks Hall burned to the ground, the court case for a male suspect charged in the incident has wrapped up. The suspect, who cannot be named because he was...

Oct 22, 2020

Suspect in Bluffton gas station shooting arrested

The suspect wanted for a shooting last week at gas station in Bluffton has been arrested.Police were called at about 6:20 a.m. on Oct. 16 to the Bluffton City General Store, located in the hamlet abou...

Oct 21, 2020

Man charged in Ponoka kidnapping, robbery, and assault going to trial

One of three people charged in a kidnapping, robbery and assault in Ponoka last month is going to trial next year.Chasetin Morin, 25, entered not guilty pleas in Red Deer provincial court on Friday an...

Oct 21, 2020

Trial delayed again for Red Deer man accused of posing as lawyer

There's been another delay in the start of a trial for a Red Deer man accused of defrauding several people out of thousands of dollars by posing as a lawyer.A trial for 29-year-old Chance Aaron Shaw w...

Oct 21, 2020

Police seeking suspect in alleged armed robbery at Bluffton store

(Oct. 19) - RCMP say the vehicle involved in this incident has been recovered south of Edmonton, but that the male suspect and female passenger, who have both identified thanks to tips from the public...

Oct 17, 2020

Rocky RCMP Report: October 2-14

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...

Oct 16, 2020