Alberta Border Crossing

• Calgary man charged after cocaine found in shipment of bananas at Coutts border crossing

  A 26-year-old Calgary man has been charged with importing and possessing a controlled substance after cocaine was found in a shipment heading across the U.S.-Canada border. 

  Crime

  Nov 17, 2022
  
• Border operations resume after Coutts blockade dismantled in southern Alberta

  A blockade that paralyzed a United States border crossing for more than two weeks ended Tuesday as trucks and other vehicles rolled out of a southern Alberta town.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2022
  
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• Snowbirds gather at Alberta border towns in advance of Nov. 8 reopening

  The Canada Border Services Agency expects the first few days of the border reopening will most likely see more southbound traffic as eager snowbirds flee to warmer climates.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2021
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• Alberta man sentenced 8.5 years for record drug bust at southern Alberta border

  A Fort McMurray, Alta., man has been sentenced in what the CBSA has said it was the largest drug bust in the history of the Carway border crossing.

  Crime

  Jun 9, 2021
• Trial underway for California couple charged with drug possession at Coutts Border Crossing

  A trial is underway in Lethbridge for a California couple facing drug-related charges. The pair was charged after a vehicle search at the Coutts Border Crossing in 2017.

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2021
• Roughly 500K doses of meth seized at southern Alberta border crossing

  The CBSA says a meth bust at the Coutts border crossing on July, 28, 2019 is the largest seizure of illegal drugs they’ve ever had in southern Alberta.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2019
• Charges laid after 24 guns seized at Alberta border crossing

  Two American residents were arrested and charged after 24 undeclared guns were seized at an Alberta border crossing.

  Crime

  Apr 17, 2018
• Record narcotics bust at southern Alberta border crossing

  A combined investigation has resulted in the seizure of 31 kilograms of cocaine at the Carway, Alta. border crossing, aproximately 100 kilometers southwest of Lethbridge.

  Crime

  Mar 22, 2018