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Okotoks RCMP on Scene of Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
UPDATE Foothills County, Alta. – At 5:11 a.m., Okotoks RCMP responded to a two vehicle collision on Highway 2 at 306 Avenue E. near Okotoks, Alta. The investigation determined that a pickup truck which was travelling southbound on Highway 2 collided with a car that was eastbound on 306 Avenue E. near Okotoks. The driver of the…
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Bicyclist Suffers Serious Injuries on Highway 1 Near Canmore
On July 2, 2020 at approximately 1145 hrs Canmore RCMP responded to a call of an injured bicyclist on Highway 1, around 1 km East of Lac Des Arcs. The bicyclist had been riding eastbound on Highway 1 when it appears he lost control and fell, striking his head on the road. The 74 year old male…
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Missing 46-year-old Woman from Dalhousie, N.B. May be in Alberta – UPDATE
June 30, 2020 – The 46-year-old Dalhousie woman reported missing on June 18, 2020, has been located safe and sound. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance. Original Release Campbellton RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a missing 46-year-old woman from Dalhousie, N.B. Krista Michailuck was last seen on May…
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RCMP Reminds Albertans to Drive Sober
Edmonton – Canada Day is a great occasion for Albertans to hit the roads and enjoy the summer weather. This July, Alberta RCMP reminds road users to practise the following traffic safety tips: · If you are in a construction zone, always slow down to ensure the safety of drivers, riders and workers. · If you are cycling,…
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Okotoks RCMP Receive Call for Help to Assist in Water Rescue of a 7-year-old Boy
Okotoks, Alta. – On June 26, 2020 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Okotoks RCMP received a call for help for a 7-year old boy who needed to be rescued from the Sheep River, in the southeast section of Okotoks. Two adult civilians, one male and one female, entered the river to rescue the boy. Two persons, the…
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Claresholm and Nanton RCMP Involved in Pursuits and Arrest of Suspect
On June 21st, at approximately 8:15 am, Claresholm RCMP were checking a vehicle that was suspected to be stolen. The driver was asleep in the vehicle and as the RCMP member approached the vehicle, the driver awoke and put the 1 ton pickup in motion slamming into 2 police vehicles. One police vehicle was disabled, the…
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Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit Investigating Suspicious Death
UPDATE Gleichen, Alta. – On June 23, 2020 the Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit arrested and charged an adult female in relation to a suspicious death reported on June 22, 2020 in Gleichen. Rebecca Ann Yvette Raweater (33) of Siksika Nation has been charged with manslaughter in the death of Danny Junior Eagle Child (53)…
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RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit Charge Two in Kidnapping Investigation
Calgary, Alta. – On June 11, 2020 the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit, with the assistance of the Calgary Police Service arrested two males in relation to a kidnapping investigation involving a firearm. On June 2, 2020 Airdrie RCMP responded to an incident where it is alleged that an adult male was kidnapped in Calgary.…
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Alberta RCMP Launch Reconciliation Strategy
Edmonton – This Sunday is National Indigenous Peoples Day. A time for us to come together as Canadians and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and exceptional contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples of Canada Over the past eighteen months we have been building a formal Reconciliation Strategy, to guide us as a Division. Today, we…
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Statement from Alberta RCMP: Fair Deal Panel Report
Edmonton – Today, the Government of Alberta released its response to recommendations made by the Alberta Fair Deal Panel, one of which was to undertake a study examining the creation of a provincial police force. “The safety and security of citizens has always been the number one priority of the Alberta RCMP, and it will…
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Turner Valley RCMP Looking for Stolen Vehicle
Turner Valley RCMP advise that sometime between 1:00 and 6:30am, June 17, 2020, an unknown person or persons stole a black 2007 Chrysler Aspen SUV from a rural residence south of Hartell off of 514 Ave and Highway 22. Alberta License Plate # BPD 3158. RCMP are advising that if you observe this vehicle, Do…
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Alberta RCMP Charge Three in an International Luxury Vehicle Export Fraud
Edmonton – Alberta RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime (FSOC) section have charged three individuals in a multimillion-dollar luxury vehicle export scheme where several Canadians were defrauded in the purchase amount of the vehicles as a result of an investigation. Those charged are Duy (pronounced “U-we”) Hung Nguyen (38), Quyen Hong Tran (61) and Thi…
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Raymond/Magrath RCMP Investigate Drownings and Search for Missing Youth
Cardston County, Alta. – On June 10, 2020 at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers from Raymond/Magrath RCMP and Milk River RCMP responded to a call to assist EMS for a drowning in the area of Spring Coulee on the St. Mary River. Further investigation revealed that a group of approximately 10 people had gone swimming and…
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Okotoks RCMP Respond to head on Collision on Highway 2
Foothills County, AB – On June 12, 2020 at approximately 12:25 a.m. Okotoks RCMP responded to a head on collision with serious injuries on Highway 2 between Okotoks and Calgary. A 4 door sedan was travelling northbound in the southbound lanes when it collided with a minivan travelling southbound along Highway 2. The driver of…
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Statement from Deputy Commissioner Curtis Zablocki: RCMP Members Charged Following ASIRT Investigation
Edmonton – I would like to begin by acknowledging the tragic loss of Clayton Crawford in July 2018, and the impact this incident has had. Earlier today, Sue Hughson, of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team, announced that two Alberta RCMP members are facing serious charges in relation to their actions on July 3, 2018. …