Category: RCMP Updates

  • High River RCMP Arrest Suspect in Car Theft; Okotoks RCMP Officer Involved Shooting

    High River RCMP Arrest Suspect in Car Theft; Okotoks RCMP Officer Involved Shooting

    High River RCMP Arrest Female in Stolen Vehicle At approximately 2:00 pm on April 19, 2018, High River RCMP responded to a suspicious person complaint at a rural property near Blackie. The female had attended a residence driving a Ford F-150 which was determined to have a stolen license plate on it.  Patrols were conducted in…

  • High River RCMP Have Busy Morning Investigating Suspicious Events

    High River RCMP Have Busy Morning Investigating Suspicious Events

    High River, Alberta – High River RCMP have been kept busy investigating suspicious occurrences.  At approximately 4:30 am on April 18, 2018 a High River RCMP officer was patrolling around the Mazeppa gas plant due to recent criminal activity in the area.  The officer located a black SUV at the entrance of the gas plant on which…

  • High River RCMP – Break & Enter to Industrial Sites

    High River RCMP – Break & Enter to Industrial Sites

    TransCanada Magcan Facility High River, Alberta – On April 6th, 2018, High River and Okotoks RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter in progress at the TransCanada Magcan facility located north of the Town of High River, near Aldersyde. The security fence had been cut and the facility entered.  Numerous piles of copper wire…

  • Okotoks RCMP Investigate Break and Enter

    Okotoks RCMP Investigate Break and Enter

    Okotoks, Alberta – On March 13th, 2018 Okotoks RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter to a residence in the area of 88 street east in Foothills County. Multiple electronics and jewellery stolen such as; Nikon Camera, Garmin Golf rangefinder, clothes, purses, bags, diamond rings and earrings. Three suspects involved, two males, and one female. Suspect vehicle…

  • RCMP High River – Attempted Theft of Truck

    RCMP High River – Attempted Theft of Truck

    High River RCMP is seeking assistance for a recent attempted theft of a truck near Cayley, AB.  Sometime around between 2:00 P.M and 4:00 P.M. on Friday, April 13, 2018, there was an attempted theft of an older model Dodge Ram that had been parked in a rural field with a for sale sign. The property…

  • RCMP Turner Valley and Surrounding Detachments – Road Warning

    RCMP Turner Valley and Surrounding Detachments – Road Warning

    RCMP road conditions warning. Please also check 511.alberta.ca for more road conditions in the area. Stay safe everyone and stay home if you can.

  • Police Dog “Eve” Successfully Tracks and Locates Suspicious Male

    Police Dog “Eve” Successfully Tracks and Locates Suspicious Male

    Lacombe County, Alta. – On the evening of Feb. 6, 2018, Blackfalds RCMP was dispatched to a complaint of a suspicious male at a rural residence in Lacombe County. Police determined that the vehicle being driven by the suspect had previously been reported stolen and that the suspect had fled on foot prior to their…

  • High River RCMP – Theft From Shopper’s Drug Mart

    High River RCMP – Theft From Shopper’s Drug Mart

    Shoplifting and Recovery of Stolen Property On the evening of April 9, 2018, High River RCMP responded to a theft that occurred at the Shopper’s Drug Mart.  Two males and a female entered the store and were seen to be opening boxes near the electronics aisle by one of the staff members.  The three suspects fled…

  • High River RCMP Investigate Suspicious Male Attempting to Take Dog From Yard

    High River RCMP Investigate Suspicious Male Attempting to Take Dog From Yard

    High River, AB – High River RCMP are investigating a suspicious occurrence that happened in the southwest corner of town on April 9, 2018.  Shortly before noon that day, a home owner noticed her three dogs barking aggressively in the backyard.  When the home owner attended her backyard, she observed an male in her backyard.  The male had…

  • Alberta RCMP Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

    Alberta RCMP Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

    Edmonton, Alta. – Not all heroes wear capes. Some, wear headsets. To kick-off National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week starting from April 9-13, 2018, Alberta RCMP will be participating in special internal events and activities along with a two-part live Twitter event to highlight the positive impact of Operational Communication Centres (OCC) across the province. “Telecommunicators are…

  • RCMP High River – Recovered Stolen Property

    RCMP High River – Recovered Stolen Property

    On Friday, March 16, 2018, High River RCMP were investigating a stolen vehicle/possession of stolen property complaint in which a large quantity of suspected stolen goods were recovered.  There were numerous pieces of electronics recovered, including cell phones, iPads and cell phone accessories, as well as an assortment of hand and electric tools.  A good…

  • Nanton RCMP – Four Charged in Stolen Vehicle, Battery Theft

    Nanton RCMP – Four Charged in Stolen Vehicle, Battery Theft

    Nanton, Alberta – Nanton RCMP have charged four people found in a stolen vehicle following a theft from a local business. On April 4th, just before 5:00pm, an eye witness called police to report a theft of used batteries from a local automotive shop. The witness was able to provide police with a description of the…

  • Humboldt Broncos Hockey Team Tragic Bus Accident

    Humboldt Broncos Hockey Team Tragic Bus Accident

    By Pam Jones, Editor. After having been involved in the Hockey World for forty-years, both with my son and then my grandson, it is with the heaviest of hearts that we, at the Gazette, received the news of the horrific accident involving the Humboldt Broncos Junior Hockey Team. We would like to extend our heartfelt…

  • Take a Breath. Slow Down.

    Take a Breath. Slow Down.

    This month, Alberta Integrated Traffic Units remind drivers to take a breath and slow down. Even slight increases in speed can turn a minor collision into a fatal collision. Therefore, it’s important to understand some of the factors that may push drivers to speed. Many drivers speed because they are running late and believe driving…

  • Alberta RCMP Remind Residents to Check their Mailboxes

    Alberta RCMP Remind Residents to Check their Mailboxes

    Alberta –   The newly operating Call Back Unit in the RCMP KDivision headquarters building is reporting that several calls have been received in relation to rural mailboxes which have been the target of thefts.  While there is no one community that these thefts are associated with – citizens across the province are being reminded to check on their…