Crime
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Major police scene at Edmonton’s 75 Street after shots reportedly fired, high-speed pursuit ensues
A significant police presence could be seen in the area of 75 Street and 101 Avenue in Edmonton on Wednesday evening after police said officers were involved in a high-speed pursuit resulting from a report of gunshots being fired. Continue reading
Judge reopens preliminary hearing for Calgary couple charged in boy’s death
The preliminary hearing is to reopen Sept. 19 for one day to allow the defence to question the lead investigator. Continue reading
Sentencing for Saskatchewan man who abducted, sexually assaulted girl
Jared Charles sentenced to eight years in custody for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young girl in northern Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Local checkstop takes more than half of commercial vehicles inspected off the road
The Lethbridge Police Service is teaming up with several organizations to conduct a three-day patrol of southern Alberta roads. Continue reading
Woman found dead on First Nation west of Edmonton killed by gunshot, RCMP seek suspect vehicle
A woman found dead on Paul First Nation west of Edmonton this week was shot to death, an autopsy revealed. Continue reading
Southern Alberta man charged with impaired boating
Both adults were found to be intoxicated and the man operating the boat was arrested and charged with impaired care and control of a vessel, as well as liquor offences. Continue reading
Suspect arrested, but no stolen Sask. RCMP firearm found
Saskatoon police believe they have arrested the person who stole an RCMP firearm in the city Aug. 8, 2018. Continue reading
Two Vernon businesses robbed; Kelowna man arrested, in custody
A Kelowna man is in custody after police allege he robbed two businesses in Vernon on Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading
Investigation finds no use of force in 2017 Lethbridge police incident
“The officer was lawfully placed, acting in the lawful execution of his duties, and did nothing improper,” ASIRT said. Continue reading
Quebec man’s east coast trip didn’t go as planned after motorcycle stolen in New Brunswick
The Kawasaki Z1000 has an estimated resale value of about $6,000, according to Archer. Continue reading
