Category: RCMP Updates

  • RCMP Lake Louise – Sudden Death Near Lake Louise

    RCMP Lake Louise – Sudden Death Near Lake Louise

    Lake Louise, AB – On September 25, 2015 at 4:55 PM Lake Louise RCMP, with the assistance of Parks Canada, responded to a report of a sudden death near Lake Louise.  Investigation has determined that two individuals from Calgary were scrambling up the common route of Mount Temple in Banff National Park when a female fell during their…

  • RCMP Alberta INSET lays terrorism charges against Farah SHIRDON

    RCMP Alberta INSET lays terrorism charges against Farah SHIRDON

      Terrorism charges were laid today in absentia by the RCMP Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) in Alberta as part of a national security criminal investigation named Project STACCATO. Farah Mohamed SHIRDON, 22 years old from Calgary, was charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada: Leave Canada to participate in…

  • Airdrie RCMP – Release Name of Victim Found in Burned Vehicle

    Airdrie RCMP – Release Name of Victim Found in Burned Vehicle

    Airdrie, AB –  The RCMP can now confirm the name of the victim of this homicide as 33 year old, Mohammed SAQIB. The major Crimes branch – South is continuing to investigate and are asking for the public’s assistance in this case. Any information relative to the where about of Mohammed SAQIB prior to Friday, September 18, 2015 are being…

  • RCMP Airdrie – Vehicle Fire Near Airdrie a Homicide

    RCMP Airdrie – Vehicle Fire Near Airdrie a Homicide

    Airdrie, AB – The RCMP has confirmed that the vehicle fire attended by police and the local fire department in the rural area of Airdrie early Friday morning contained the body of one person.  No other descriptors are available of the person at this time, but the Major Crimes investigators in charge of the case now…

  • RCMP Strathmore: Ex-RCMP charged with Assault

    RCMP Strathmore: Ex-RCMP charged with Assault

      Strathmore, Alberta – On September 14, 2015, Christopher Kelly was charged with one count of common assault, Section 266 of the Criminal Code, for an on-duty incident which occurred while he was an RCMP officer stationed at the Strathmore RCMP Detachment on October 25, 2014. Christopher Kelly was served a summons today, to appear…

  • RCMP Pincher Creek seeks public’s help in death investigation

    RCMP Pincher Creek seeks public’s help in death investigation

      Pincher Creek, AB – The RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in investigating the death of Victoria Joanne Crow Shoe, age 43, whose body was found by a fisherman along the shore of the Oldman River Reservoir at the Windy Point Campground on Sunday, September 13th. Efforts to identify the deceased began immediately. Ms.…

  • RCMP Lay Charges in Blanchette Murders

    RCMP Lay Charges in Blanchette Murders

    RCMP lay murder charges in relation to Blairmore father and daughter homicides Blairmore, AB – The RCMP has charged Derek James Saretzky, age 22, of Blairmore, Alberta with First Degree Murder in the homicides of Terry Blanchette and his 2 year-old daughter Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette. Saretzky has been in police custody since yesterday when he was…

  • RCMP Find Child’s Body – Amber Alert no longer in effect

    RCMP Find Child’s Body – Amber Alert no longer in effect

    RCMP Locate Child’s Body near Blairmore, Alberta. Blairmore, AB – RCMP have found what they believe to be the body of two year-old Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette in a rural area near Blairmore, Alberta. The body was located this afternoon during a police search based on information received in their efforts to locate her. Hailey’s family has…

  • Amber Alert Still In Effect – Arrest Made

    Amber Alert Still In Effect – Arrest Made

    Blairmore, AB. September 15th, 2015. The RCMP have arrested a suspect in the homicide of Terry Blanchette, age 27, who was found dead in his Blairmore home yesterday morning. The male suspect, age 22, was arrested in Blairmore earlier today. He is a resident of that community. His name is not being released due to…

  • RCMP Blairmore Investigate Homicide Related to Amber Alert

    RCMP Blairmore Investigate Homicide Related to Amber Alert

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                   September 14, 2015 RCMP Investigate Homicide Related to Amber Alert Blairmore, Alberta – Today, the RCMP in Crowsnest pass were called to a residence just after 11:15 a.m. in the town of Blairmore, by a family member who had just discovered a deceased male in the home.  The deceased has been identified…

  • AMBER ALERT UPDATE ~ Photograph Attached

    AMBER ALERT UPDATE ~ Photograph Attached

    RCMP Crowsnest Pass September 14, 2015 Crowsnest Pass Alberta – RCMP has issued an AMBER Alert, at 2:30 PM, this afternoon.  Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette, age 2, a caucasian female child, small build, light brown, straight hair with bangs, and brown eyes, was abducted by an unknown person. The suspect vehicle, fled the residence west, at a…

  • RCMP Calgary – Aboriginal Career Presentation

    RCMP Calgary – Aboriginal Career Presentation

      We’re Hiring – Join the RCMP! (Calgary, Alberta) – Learn how you can put ordinary behind you at a special recruiting presentation for Aboriginal people interested in a career like no other. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) offers an exceptional career, letting you make a real difference in your community and your country.…

  • Edmonton RCMP Investigators Make Arrest in Historical Homicide

    Edmonton RCMP Investigators Make Arrest in Historical Homicide

      Edmonton, Alberta – As a result of a lengthy and exhaustive homicide investigation, the “K” Division RCMP Historical Homicide Unit have arrested and charged an Airdrie resident with the 2006 murder of Ruth Degnadice DEGAYO. On January 8, 2006, at approximately 7:00 p.m., members of the Canmore RCMP Detachment responded to a complaint of…

  • RCMP Investigators Arrest two suspects in 2007 Chestermere Homicide

    RCMP Investigators Arrest two suspects in 2007 Chestermere Homicide

      Chestermere, Alberta – RCMP have arrested and charged two males in relation to the deadly shooting and homicide of Pirtpal Singh JHAJJ** which occurred on Saturday, May 12, 2007 in Chestermere, Alberta. Sanjit RANHU, a 30 year old male of Drumheller has been charged with First Degree Murder and two counts of Discharging a…

  • RCMP Banff Investigates Increase in Bicycle Thefts

    RCMP Banff Investigates Increase in Bicycle Thefts

      Banff RCMP have noted an increase in bike thefts within the Town of Banff. From August 31st, 2015 to September 8th, 2015, RCMP has received five complaints of stolen bikes from various areas in the Town of Banff. RCMP would like to remind residents to be vigilant and lock up bikes at all times…