Category: RCMP Updates

  Olds, Alberta – Olds RCMP were called to a rural home at approximately 4:00 a.m. June 29, 2015.  Witnesses indicated there was a residence that appeared to be on fire. Upon arrival, the house was fully engaged in fire.  The Olds Fire Department and Alberta fire investigators are still on scene to determine the cause of…

On June 29th around 13:30hrs, Cochrane RCMP responded to a single vehicle MVC,where  dumptruck lost control traveling east bound at Springbank Rd and Range Rd. 35.  The vehicle struck a power pool causing the power line to come down onto the dump truck, trapping the male driver inside.  EMS, Rockyview and Redwood Meadows Fire are on scene as…

On June 28th 2015,  at approximately 11:50 p.m., Gleichen RCMP along with County of Wheatland Fire and EMS, responded to a multi vehicle collision that occurred on highway 1 east of secondary highway 901 intersection near Gleichen, Alberta. The collision occurred when a pick up was travelling west in the east bound lanes and struck an oncoming pickup.  Several vehicles stopped at…

  Airdrie, Alberta – On June 9th, at approximately 1:30 am, an Airdrie RCMP Officer witnessed a grey BMW travelling at a high rate of speed on 8th Street near Yankee Valley, and then perform an illegal U-turn. The Officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The vehicle fled from police. The vehicle was located…

Canmore, Alberta – On June 28, 2015 at approximately 3:30pm Canmore RCMP responded to a two vehicle collision between a bus and a motorcycle. One 61 year old male from Calgary was confirmed deceased on scene. The RCMP Collision analyst is on scene and the matter remains under investigation. Highway 1A is now open in…

Update Canmore RCMP are reporting approximately 40 people experienced minor injuries such as cuts and scrapes from flying glass and debris. Due to the utilities being suspended to the area, over 400 people are displaced from their homes at this time. Victim services is working with those affected. House explosion in Canmore Residential Neighborhood Canmore,…

High River, Alberta – Following a robbery in the community of Blackie and arrests of two individuals, RCMP High River, Okotoks and RCMP Serious Crimes officers have charged: 1. Jeffery Axel FORSLUND, a 43-years-old man of no fixed address, with five counts of Robberies with firearm: S. 344(1)(a.1) CC June 26, 2015 at Blackie, Alberta…

Cochrane, AB – RCMP were called to a single vehicle rollover collision at 6:00 AM June, 23, 2105. The collision occurred on Highway 1A West of Morley, emergency crews are still on the scene and the road remains restricted to one lane. Upon arrival, police found one person who had been ejected from the vehicle…