Crime & Courts

RCMP investigate armed robbery at Valleyview Freson Brothers

An armed robbery Saturday night at the Valleyview Freson Brothers grocery store has RCMP in that community looking for help in identifying the suspect. The incident occurred between 9:30 and 10:45 pm ...

Feb 07, 2021

Proud Boys and other extreme right-wing groups among 13 added to Canada's terror list

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is adding the Proud Boys and three other extreme right-wing groups to its list of terrorist organizations to address the sort of neo-fascism and white nationalism that ...

Feb 03, 2021

Mounties investigate reported incident of person wearing a white hood in Grimshaw

RCMP say they are investigating a complaint about a person who was reportedly outside a business in Grimshaw, wearing a white hood over his head.A picture that was circulating on social media Saturday...

Jan 10, 2021

Pursuit and police car ramming leads to numerous charges for 40-year-old man

A 40-year-old man has a January 4th court appearance after Beaverlodge RCMP was involved in an incident that involved a pursuit, a police car-ramming, and deployment of a police dog. Just before 11 am...

Dec 27, 2020

High Prairie RCMP launch search for missing man

RCMP in High Prairie are looking for the public's help in locating a 47-year-old man that has not been seen since December 10th. Scott Tomlinson was reported missing on December 24th, and police belie...

Dec 27, 2020

Alberta Appeal Court refuses to overturn one of killer's three murder convictions

CALGARY - The Alberta Court of Appeal has refused to throw out one of the convictions against a man who was found guilty of killing a father and his two-year-old daughter as well as a senior. Derek Sa...

Nov 24, 2020

LPS charge three in “High Risk” home search

LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Following a south-side hom search that began Thursday (Sept 24) afternoon, Lethbridge Police charge three of the five people taken into custody. Officers executed a search warrant at...

Sep 26, 2020

Charges laid in 2019 house fire and homicide west of Slave Lake

An arrest has been made in the death of a 30 year old man, who's body was located in a fire in Widewater in May of 2019. As crews were putting out a house fire in the small hamlet west of Slave Lake, ...

Sep 20, 2020

Four arrested in Airdrie after six people shot with BB guns

AIRDRIE, AB - Six people suffered minor injuries following a string of shootings with BB guns Friday night.At approximately 9:30 pm on Friday, Airdrie RCMP received multiple reports of men shooting gu...

Sep 19, 2020

Police investigate graffiti sprayed on several buildings in Grande Prairie

An investigation in underway by Grande Prairie RCMP into the vandalism of several properties within the city. Mounties say they were notified last month that several buildings had been hit with graffi...

Sep 10, 2020