Category: RCMP Updates

  • RCMP Cochrane – Death of a Child

    RCMP Cochrane – Death of a Child

    Cochrane RCMP – Update 2 – Investigation Into Child Death Morley, Alberta –  The autopsy has been completed by the Medical Examiner however, the cause and manner of death have yet to be determined pending additional testing. There is no estimated time of when these results will be available. Investigators are no longer holding the…

  • RCMP Integrated Crime Reduction Unit Reports Successes and Name Change

    RCMP Integrated Crime Reduction Unit Reports Successes and Name Change

    Central Alberta District – The RCMP formed the Integrated Crime Reduction Unit (ICRU) in mid October, 2017 as a pilot project.  As quickly as October 23, one of the first targeted arrests was completed.  Given the positive results of this pilot and the additional funding recently announced by the Province of Alberta, the RCMP is pleased to report…

  • High River RCMP Investigates Suspicious Persons

    High River RCMP Investigates Suspicious Persons

    High River RCMP investigate suspicious males High River, Alberta – High River RCMP are investigating a suspicious occurrence reported to them the morning of Thursday, March 29, 2018.  While walking to a school bus stop in the northwest area of High River, a youth was approached by two males in a white van.  The youth returned to…

  • Mounted Riders Back in the Saddle

    Mounted Riders Back in the Saddle

    Strathcona County, Alberta – The Strathcona County RCMP and Strathcona County Enforcement Services are gearing up to hit the streets on horseback again for 2018. Mounted Riders will be out at community events, parades, festivals and roaming the streets of Strathcona County as part of a community interaction initiative. During March 20-21, 2018 officers completed a…

  • High River RCMP Seek Public Assistance Identifying Suspect

    High River RCMP Seek Public Assistance Identifying Suspect

    High River RCMP is seeking assistance for a recent attempted theft of a pick up truck in High River.  Sometime around 7:00 a.m on Sunday March 25, 2018, a brown or gold older model four door sedan parked in the alley behind 10 Ave SE near 12 St SE in High River. A male exited the rear…

  • RCMP Livestock Section Investigate Theft of 12 Mares

    RCMP Livestock Section Investigate Theft of 12 Mares

    Tsuu Tina Nation, Alberta – The RCMP Southern Alberta Livestock investigators and Tsuu Tina Police are asking for information from the public to assist with an investigation into 12 stolen mares. The horses were last known to be grazing in the Tsuu Tina Nation in October 2016 and all are owned by one person. Investigators are…

  • Nanton RCMP Recover Two Stolen Vehicles, 3 people are charged

    Nanton RCMP Recover Two Stolen Vehicles, 3 people are charged

    Nanton, Alberta – On March 24th, 2018 Nanton RCMP responded to a theft of motor vehicle from Mac’s Convenience Store in Nanton. The owner of the vehicle had left the vehicle unlocked and running while they were in the store. Three people had been waiting for this opportunity and one of the suspects entered the unlocked vehicle…

  • Vulcan RCMP Make Arrest Following Snowmobile Chase

    Vulcan RCMP Make Arrest Following Snowmobile Chase

    UPDATE – Arrest Champion, Alberta – The Vulcan RCMP have one male in custody following a series of events which started with a stolen snowmobile report and ended following a chase, involving Calgary Police Service – HAWCS and RCMP Police Dog Services. The 34-year-old male Tyrone EMBLAU (1984/01/02) from Blackie, Alberta was apprehended and is facing 18 new charges…

  • 31 kg of Suspected Cocaine Seized at the Carway Border Crossing

    31 kg of Suspected Cocaine Seized at the Carway Border Crossing

    Raymond, Alberta     Canada Border Services Agency/Royal Canadian Mounted Police The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announced today a significant suspected narcotics seizure and arrest at the Carway, Alberta border crossing. On March 17, CBSA officers at Carway referred a returning Alberta man for further examination. While searching his vehicle,…

  • Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Team – Targeted Enforcement Successes, help us get one more

    Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Team – Targeted Enforcement Successes, help us get one more

    Olds, Alberta – The goal of the RCMP’s crime reduction efforts in Alberta is to use evidence and intelligence led enforcement to target individuals and groups that have a negative impact on the safety and security of the communities we serve. In the short time since the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Team (SACRT)has up been and…

  • RCMP High River – Stolen Pontoon Boat and Motor

    RCMP High River – Stolen Pontoon Boat and Motor

    Trailer and Boat Recovered; Motor Missing High River RCMP is seeking assistance for a recent theft in High River.  Sometime during the evening of March 21, 2018 and the morning of March 22, 2018, a trailer and pontoon boat were stolen from Foothills Signs located at 1002 18 St SE in High River. Later that morning, the trailer…

  • Impaired is Impaired says Alberta RCMP Traffic Services

    Impaired is Impaired says Alberta RCMP Traffic Services

    Edmonton, Alta. – Alberta RCMP would like to remind all drivers in the province that impaired driving, whether by alcohol or drug, may cost you your life or the lives of others. In support of National Impaired Driving Prevention Week, which takes place March 18th to 24th, police will be conducting CheckStops throughout the week all…

  • High River RCMP – Theft of Motor Vehicle

    High River RCMP – Theft of Motor Vehicle

    On Friday, March 16, 2018 at approximately 6:10 am, High River RCMP responded to a two vehicle collision on 498 Ave E.  One of the drivers involved in the collision stole a taxi cab that had stopped to provide assistance.  Due to extremely dense fog at the time, police were unable to determine in which direction…

  • Nanton RCMP – Four Arrests, 2 Stolen Vehicles

    Nanton RCMP – Four Arrests, 2 Stolen Vehicles

    Nanton, Alberta – RCMP in Nanton have charged four individuals with a number of offences after recovering two stolen vehicles on the same day in Nanton. On the afternoon of March 15th, Nanton RCMP were contacted by Calgary Police Service and notified of a stolen F-350 that had travelled from Calgary to Nanton. An on-board GPS…

  • UPDATE: Okotoks RCMP – Additional person charged in relation to gun complaint at rural residence

    UPDATE: Okotoks RCMP – Additional person charged in relation to gun complaint at rural residence

      Okotoks, Alberta –  Okotoks RCMP have charged the final person sought in relation to a February theft and shooting. Stephanie Ann Martens (30) of Okotoks was arrested without incident by Okotoks RCMP on March 13th. She has been charged with Trespass at night, Theft under $5000 and Mischief. Martens has been released from custody and…