Category: RCMP Updates

Okotoks RCMP seeks assistance in locating Missing Person – LOCATED Okotoks, Alta. – Okotoks RCMP would like to advise that Taylor Thompson has been located.  She is safe and unharmed. RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Okotoks, Alta. – Okotoks RCMP are seeking the public assistance in locating a 14-year-old…

Chestermere, Alberta – This morning at approximately 10:30 a.m., RCMP responded to an incident that occurred at a residence in the area of West Lakeview Drive and West Creek Mews. Investigation revealed that an altercation took place inside the residence where a gun shot was fired. One adult male was taken to hospital with serious injuries…

Okotoks, Alta. – On Nov. 23, 2018 at approximately 5:00 am., Okotoks RCMP, Okotoks RCMP General Investigation Section, Crime Reduction Unit, Okotoks Municipal Enforcement executed a Search Warrant with the assistance of RCMP Emergency Response Team on a residence on Cimarron Meadows Crescent, Okotoks. Two adult males and one adult female were arrested on scene and…

High River, Alberta –  High River RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance after a residential break and enter at an apartment complex at 4 Ave SE and 1 St SE in High River. On Friday November 23rd, 2018 just before 10:00 P.M.,  a resident returned home to a break and enter in progress.  An unknown number of suspects were still…

Red Deer, Alta. – From November 13-15, the RCMP provided specialized training to inform and educate first responders (i.e. police, paramedics, firefighters) on key indicators of criminal or terrorist activity that might otherwise go unnoticed and unreported. The three-day Counter Terrorism Information Officers (CTIO) workshop was the latest in a series of workshops designed to…

Edmonton – Over the Remembrance Day 2018 long weekend (November 9-12), Alberta Sheriffs and RCMP members issued 70 occupant restraint tickets compared to 119 tickets over Remembrance Day 2017 long weekend (November 10-13). This November, Alberta RCMP and Alberta Traffic Sheriffs continue to focus their #TrafficSafety messages on occupant restraints. “We remind Albertans to always wear a seatbelt and…

On November 21st, 2018, Claresholm RCMP members with the assistance of the RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Team, (CRT) in and effort to reduce prolific offenders and rural crimes, attended a number of residences in the town of Claresholm in and effort to execute outstanding arrest warrants . Two adult males and a female young offender all from the…

Sometime between 9:00 PM Saturday, November 17th, 2018 and 02:30 AM Sunday, November 18th 2018 the Canada Post Office in Blackie was entered and approximately twenty three mail boxes were broken into with their mail contents stolen. Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the person or persons responsible. Anyone with information regarding this theft of mail…

Okotoks, Alberta – On Nov. 18, 2018 at approximately 10:35 p.m., Okotoks RCMP responded to a possible theft of a truck on Lineham Avenue in Okotoks. Police arrived in the area and located a white pick up bearing a Ontario licence plate. Queries on the plate showed it to be stolen. The truck reversed into a…

Okotoks, Alberta – On November 15, 2018 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Okotoks RCMP, in conjunction with Foothills Regional Fire Department and Alberta Health Services EMS, responded to the Municipal District of Foothills at the Bow River for a missing boater.  Foothills Fire Department utilized their water rescue equipment and located the missing male downstream. The male was…

Calgary – On November 13th, Alberta RCMP Acting Commanding Officer, A/ Commr. John Ferguson gave Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley a tour of Alberta RCMP’s new Police Reporting and Occurrence System (PROS) Data Centre. The PROS Data Centre, along with the Division’s new Call Back Unit, are the key elements of the Division’s Call Management Initiative…

The Claresholm RCMP is asking the public for assistance in solving an assault that occurred earlier this year. On January 20th, 2018, an unknown male forced his way into a residence in the town of Claresholm and assaulted a female.  A composite sketch of the suspect was released closer to the time of the event…

Edmonton – As Albertans welcome winter once again, Alberta RCMP would like to remind all drivers and passengers that #TrafficSafety starts with buckling up. In 2016, 53 people lost their lives and 375 people sustained injuries in Alberta as a result of not being properly restrained at the time of the collision. (Alberta Transportation) Alberta RCMP encourages…

Edmonton, Alberta – The RCMP is looking for motivated and dedicated women to join our team. Learn how you can be part of Canada’s national police force at a special recruiting presentation for women. From Constable to Commissioner, anything is possible for the proud and dedicated women who serve in this historic organization. Since 1974, women have…

Jasper, Alberta – Jasper RCMP members will have new housing developed alongside the construction of the new Jasper RCMP Detachment slated to begin construction in 2019. Construction is to begin on a duplex in 2019, located on vacant land north of the Sawridge Inn. The housing will afford more space and separation from work then the…