Category: RCMP Updates

  • Olds RCMP – Child Drowning

    Olds RCMP – Child Drowning

    On July 6 in the early evening hours, Olds RCMP along with EMS attended a rural residence south of Olds for a 4 year old boy that was found in a pond. The boy was transported to the Children’s Hospital in Calgary where he passed away. The deceased boy and his family are from the…

  • Cochrane RCMP – Enhanced Policing Initiatives

    Cochrane RCMP – Enhanced Policing Initiatives

    RCMP ON PATROL An initiative to enhance Police presence within the Town of Cochrane , rural locations of Cochrane and waterways will kick off July 10th 2014. Uniformed RCMP officers will patrol on foot, utilize bicycles and quads to provide a high level of Police visibility and enhanced enforcement of parks and trails to maximize…

  • Okotoks RCMP – Fatal MVC

    Intersection of Hwy 2 and 370 Ave E (approximately 1 KM North of Aldersyde) At approximately 7:30 p.m., on July 7, 2014, Okotoks RCMP, High River Traffic Services, Okotoks Fire Department, and Foothills Regional Emergency Services responded to a call for service. Witnesses advised that an Eastbound 2007, grey Honda Odyssey van driven by a…

  • Vulcan RCMP: MISSING PERSON LOCATED – Donald GASS

    Vulcan RCMP: MISSING PERSON LOCATED – Donald GASS

    Donald GASS was located on the evening of July 7, 2014 in good condition. Thanks to the ALberta Media for quick response and coverage of this event. Because of this involvement, the event has been concluded with a positive result.

  • RCMP Vulcan – Missing Person – Champion, Alberta

    Vulcan RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a missing 55 year old male from Champion, Alberta. Champion is located 20 kilometers South of Vulcan, Alberta on Highway 23. Donald GASS, from Champion , AB was reported missing on the afternoon today July 7th, 2014. He has been missing since the afternoon of July 4th,…

  • RCMP Cochrane – Highway 1 Collision

    RCMP Cochrane – Highway 1 Collision

    Cochrane, AB – Three people have been taken to hospital as a result of a collision which occurred on Highway 1 just west of Highway 22. Cochrane RCMP say that at approximately 10:40 a.m. Sunday (July 6th), they received a call advising of the collision involving two west bound vehicles on Highway 1. A motor…

  • Okotoks RCMP ~ Body found on the Bow River

    Late afternoon on the 5th of July, fishermen on the Bow River found the body of a young man. With the assistance of the Foothill Fire Department, and High River Fire Department and their Fan Boat, police were able to retrieve the male. He has been turned over to the Medical Examiner to determine the…

  • Newest Aboriginal 'Pre-Cadets' Heading to the Front Line

    OTTAWA – July 4, 2014 – The newest troop of the RCMP’s Aboriginal Pre-Cadet Training Program (APTP) graduate today from the RCMP Academy, “Depot” Division, in Regina, Saskatchewan. The 21 graduates will soon begin an eight-week assignment where they will work alongside police officers in Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachments near their home communities. The…

  • Rescue of Injured Male – Pine Needle Creek – Sundre RCMP

    Members of the Sundre RCMP Detachment responded to a complaint of a seriously injured 56 year old male in the area of Pine Needle Creek, west of Sundre, AB. The injured male had been operating an off highway vehicle (OHV) in the area with several other people when his OHV rolled, landing on top of…

  • RCMP Airdrie – Man struck with pipe after argument

    RCMP Airdrie – Man struck with pipe after argument

    Airdrie, Alberta – On June 27th at approximately 4:15pm, an Airdrie male (victim) became involved in an argument with a second unidentified male (suspect) who was unknown to him. The victim attempted to drive away on Big Hill Road, and the suspect jumped a fence and entered the roadway in front of the vehicle. The…

  • RCMP High River – Suspicious fire

    On July 2nd 2014 at approximately 12:40 am High River RCMP members were called to the Coop housing Seniors Complex to investigate a suspicious fire. Unknown person(s) set fire to the bulletin board located in the front entrance way as well as news papers stored in a bin outside the front door. The fire was…