Crime

From April 9 to April 16, the RCMP in Bonnyville received 153 calls for service and police say six motor vehicle collisions were reported during the week. On April 10, an RCMP member was on patrol in Kehewin when she located a stolen vehicle being driven by an impaired driver …

The search for a stolen semi-truck from Portage College has ended successfully thanks to the community and the RCMP. On Thursday, April 15, security cameras reviled that the truck was stolen from the Cold Lake campus at around 2:00 a.m., it was not until morning when staff returned to work …

The RCMP in Lloydminster are investigating a suspicious death and need your help to assist with the investigation. According to an RCMP news release, “On April 17, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Lloydminster RCMP responded to the 5300 block of 50 Avenue, Lloydminster for the report of a deceased male on …

A funding request from the Lac La Biche Victim Services Unit (VSU) to continue to assist victims of crime was approved by Lac La Biche County. On April 6, elected officials passed the decision to approve $12,000 from the Community Development Fund for the organization which will help support volunteers …

The RCMP need your help to solve a recent vehicle fire. According to an RCMP news release, “On April 6, at 3:53 a.m., Lac La Biche RCMP responded to a vehicle fire on 103 Avenue near McArthur Park in Lac La Biche.” When police arrived they observed a parked black …

Two people are facing a number of charges after a police man hunt. According to an RCMP news release, “On April 10, shortly after 9:30 a.m., the Onion Lake RCMP received a complaint advising that shots had been fired into a home at the Onion Lake Cree Nation.” The complainant …

The Alberta RCMP often receives some interesting calls to 911 and says people are not always aware of what constitutes an emergency. In recognition of the hard work of Operational Communications Centres (OCC) during the National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week from April 11 – 17, the Alberta RCMP will be …

The Cold Lake RCMP is asking victims of property crimes to not chase after suspects stemming from two incidents in recent months where shots were fired. On February 15, police received a complaint that a motor vehicle was stolen. RCMP said the victims managed to find the vehicle on Elizabeth …

One person has been arrested after an altercation with homeowners in Bonnyville. RCMP responded to a call just before 2:30am on March 31 that someone was breaking into their house on 53 Street. Police said members attended and located two victims bleeding and the suspect heavily intoxicated with blood covering …

One person has been charged after a fatal collision on a local highway in November 2020. On Nov. 5, at approximately 7:40 a.m., Cold Lake RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway 28 and Range Road 624. A truck was travelling northbound on Highway 28 and …