Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Thorsby RCMP investigating two break-and-enters in Warburg
Thorsby RCMP are investigating two early morning break-and-enters that occurred February 20 in Warburg. Public assistance is being sought in identifying the suspects.At 2:06 am, RCMP responded to a co...
Feb 21, 2020

RCMP presentation and intermunicipal agreements the focus of Brazeau County Council
At their February 18 meeting, Brazeau County Council received a presentation from RCMP Staff Sergeant Malcolm Calihoo and Sergeant Erin Matthews on results from the Drayton Valley RCMP's public survey...
Feb 21, 2020

Lacombe fatal shooting suspect appears in court
A small contingent of supporters for the young man killed in a shooting in Lacombe last year turned out Friday morning as one of the suspects charged in the case appeared Friday morning in Red Deer pr...
Feb 21, 2020

Crime in Sylvan Lake down according to RCMP
Police in Sylvan Lake say the community has seen an overall drop in crime over the past year.According to RCMP, 2019 crime statistics show an overall seven per cent drop in Criminal Code matters, a ni...
Feb 20, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)

Stolen trucks and snowmobiles recovered east of Olds
Charges have been laid after Mounties recovered three stolen trucks and two stolen snowmobiles from a rural residence east of Olds last Friday. A search warrant resulted in the seizure of two stolen F...
Feb 19, 2020

Mounties seize drugs, stolen property, weapons from Olds residence
Olds RCMP have charged three men and one woman in connection to a search warrant that turned up drugs, weapons and stolen property.Police executed the search at a home in Olds on Feb. 13 and found mul...
Feb 19, 2020

UPDATE: Two arrested for robbery with a firearm in Normandeau
Red Deer RCMP arrested and charged two people in connection with an incident in Normandeau on Monday morning. Police responded at about 2 a.m. to a residence on Nash Street after a person called to re...
Feb 19, 2020

Mounties investigating two shots fired at Deer Park home
City Mounties are investigating a pair of shooting-related incidents at a residence in Deer Park earlier this week. Corporal Mike Evans with Red Deer RCMP says the first incident at the home on Dixon ...
Feb 19, 2020

Crime watch groups gathering for provincial symposium in Grande Prairie
Better communication is what the president of Red Deer/Lacombe Rural Community Crime Watch would like to see from his organization's provincial body moving forward.With the Alberta Provincial Rural Cr...
Feb 19, 2020

Lacombe County eyeing automatic gates as crime reduction measure
Lacombe County is expanding on a pilot project officials say was effective in cutting down on rural crime. The two-year pilot saw automatic gates installed at the entrance to Westside Country Estates,...
Feb 19, 2020