RCMP have charged three people after an attempted home invasion earlier this week. On Monday night at 10:30pm, St. Paul RCMP responded to a firearms complaint on Saddle Lake First Nation. RCMP members attended the scene where guns had been discharged during a home invasion. Police said no residents were …
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RCMP say individual who trespassed at BCHS was intoxicated
Bonnyville RCMP said no threats or attempts to use a knife were made by the trespasser at Bonnyville Centralized High School on Tuesday. RCMP attended the scene after BCHS staff escorted the individual out of the school and was seen wandering around with a pocketknife visible. Members attended quickly and …
Read More »Driving dangerously leads to arrest, suspect had stolen truck
RCMP have charged a man who was later found to be driving a stolen truck. On January 6, members from the RCMP’s Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit (LCRU) were conducting patrols in the area of 50 Ave and 53 St in Cold Lake and saw a white Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck …
Read More »Break-ins at Mallaig and Ashmont Fire Halls
The Ashmont and Mallaig fire halls were both targeted by thieves in break ins between Dec. 21 and Jan. 3. Surveillance from the Mallaig fire hall shows a white truck and an individual with a red hoodie and a plaid shirt or coat. According to RCMP the break ins are …
Read More »Tools stolen from construction site total $10K, RCMP investigate
Police are investigating theft of tools from an active construction site and shop in Bonnyville from the same morning. RCMP were notified last Monday, Jan. 4 that tools belonging to Lauden Plumbing were stolen over the weekend at the Bonnyville Centralized High School site. The tools are estimated to be …
Read More »Known suspect vehicle leads to Bonnyville RCMP arrest
Police patrols led to Bonnyville RCMP arresting a known suspect last Monday evening. At around 5:30pm, police spotted a known suspect vehicle, a white Audi A4, parked at a local restaurant in Bonnyville. The suspect fled as RCMP attempted a traffic stop, with multiple patrols now on the search for …
Read More »Two charged with attempted murder in shooting incident in Lac La Biche
One person has been sent to hospital in Edmonton after suffering a gunshot wound and three people have been charged. In the early morning on Jan. 4, Lac La Biche RCMP received a call from the complaintant, and police arrived to see the victim suffering from serious injuries. RCMP said …
Read More »Break and enter at Fields in St. Paul
Two St. Paul men were charged with break and enter after an alarm call at the Fields store located at 50th Ave and 48 St in St. Paul. According to RCMP, the call came in just before 1 a.m. on Dec. 26 and one suspect was caught leaving the building …
Read More »Online reporting of property crime now available
If you’ve been a victim of property crime, Alberta RCMP are urging you to report it using their online reporting tool. The report takes approximately 15 minutes to complete and can be done on a variety of platforms. According to Cst. Chantelle Kelly with the Media Relations Group, online crime …
Read More »RCMP investigating vandalism at MP Yurdiga’s Cold Lake office
A local federal politician had his constituency office in Cold Lake vandalized this week. Member of Parliament David Yurdiga’s office on 10 Street had “COVID lie” spray painted on the front of the building. Cold Lake RCMP said they were made aware on Wednesday morning and the situation is currently …
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