Crime & Courts

Truck crashes into Anders home Sunday morning

Red Deer RCMP are searching for the driver of a truck that crashed into home in Anders Sunday morning.Inspector Holly Glassford says the collision happened around 5 a.m. at a home on Avery Street."We ...

Jan 13, 2020 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Father guilty of manslaughter in death of toddler found outside Edmonton church

EDMONTON - A man accused in the death of his young son found outside an Edmonton church has been convicted of manslaughter.Joey Crier and his then-girlfriend, Tasha-Lee Doreen Mack, were each charged ...

Jan 10, 2020 Anthony Joseph Raine

RCMP investigating armed robbery at south Walmart

City Mounties are investigating after an employee at Walmart in south Red Deer was reportedly held up at gunpoint. In a release, RCMP say the incident happened at about 11 p.m. Thursday. "It is allege...

Jan 10, 2020

Innisfail Mounties seek apartment robbery suspect

RCMP in Innisfail are turning to the public for help in their search for a woman wanted in connection to a robbery last year. It was just before 2:30 a.m. on Nov. 24 when Innisfail RCMP received a com...

Jan 10, 2020 (Photo: Innisfail RCMP)

Drayton Valley RCMP report: Jan. 2-Jan. 9

January 29:24 am - Brazeau county - Complainant called to report an abandoned van in a hayfield. Vehicle was burnt. 12:01 pm - Drayton Valley - 44 Street - Complainant reporting a suspicious male drop...

Jan 10, 2020

Rocky RCMP Report Dec 30- Jan 7

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...

Jan 09, 2020

ALERT looks back on busy year in 2019

Officials with Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) say they achieved one of their most successful years ever in 2019. Over the calendar year, ALERT teams across the province laid 1,402 crim...

Jan 09, 2020 Approximately $27,000 worth of drugs were seized, along with several weapons, as ALERT concluded a short-term drug trafficking investigation in Red Deer. Four people were arrested on Sept. 19, 2019. (ALERT)

Lacombe police looking for stolen trailer, ATVs

The Lacombe Police Service is turning to the public for help in locating a trailer and ATVs stolen from a residence in the Iron Wolf neighborhood on Christmas Eve. The cargo trailer had been parked in...

Jan 09, 2020 Photo supplied by Lacombe Police Service

Co-accused in fatal Red Deer Walmart shooting finds lawyer

A woman co-accused in the fatal shooting of a Red Deer man at a local Walmart last month now has legal representation.Crystal Lee Maurice, 30, of Red Deer, remains in custody and will be represented b...

Jan 08, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)

Preliminary hearing scheduled for Red Deer attempted murder suspect

A man accused of attempted murder during an incident in downtown Red Deer last month while out on bail may fInd out this spring whether his case has enough evidence to go to trial.A preliminary hearin...

Jan 08, 2020 Quentin Strawberry (Photo: RCMP)