Alberta RCMP

• School bus involved in Strathcona County crash, children on board unharmed: RCMP

  Anyone with information about the crash is being asked to speak with police.

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• Province freezing policing cost increase in rural Alberta for 1 year

  The freeze will be in effect until March 2026, during which time the province said it’ll give municipalities time to determine how to cover policing cost increases going forward.

  Money

  Nov 6
  
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• Copper wire thefts frustrate Alberta utility providers, homebuilders and police

  According to the telecommunications company Telus, this year it has seen a 58 per cent increase from last year in terms of copper thefts affecting the firm across Alberta.

  Crime

  Nov 4
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• Alberta RCMP call child’s death at Wabamun Lake ‘suspicious,’ major crimes unit now involved

  The girl died on Oct. 13 at Moonlight Bay on Wabamun Lake.

  Crime

  Oct 29
• 5-year-old’s death at Wabamun Lake now a criminal probe: Alberta RCMP

  Police said officers were called to the lake just before 3 p.m. on Sunday.

  Crime

  Oct 17
• RCMP investigate fatal highway crash in northern Alberta

  In a news release, the RCMP said officers from its Slave Lake detachment were called to a two-vehicle crash on Monday night.

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  Oct 15
• SUV driver killed in crash involving semi-truck in Athabasca County: Alberta RCMP

  The RCMP said officers were called about the two-vehicle crash near Range Road 192 at about 10:50 p.m.

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  Oct 14
• RCMP use helicopter to rescue stranded trapper in northern Alberta

  Police say they got a report Sunday that the hunter's all-terrain vehicle overturned and became stuck.

  Canada

  Oct 1
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• Alberta municipalities policing plan gets mixed reactions from city leaders

  Alberta’s government is getting pushback from some municipal leaders and support from others over its plan to build the sheriffs into a second provincial police service.

  Crime

  Sep 27
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• RCMP issue ‘dangerous person alert’ over 2 armed men in central Alberta

  "Do not open the door to strangers or pick up hitchhikers," the RCMP said.

  Crime

  Sep 17