Dwayne Rawson, an Athabasca County councillor, said the community town hall was meant for residents from Westlock County, Athabasca County and Thorhild County to talk about rural crime and see what they can do to protect themselves. Continue reading
A 38-year-old Athabasca man has been charged after an investigation by RCMP into allegations of sexual exploitation. Continue reading
Athabasca RCMP and a RCMP Collision Analyst continue to investigate a crash which left one woman dead. Continue reading
The 47-year-old man shot by a Mountie in Athabasca, Alta. on Friday morning was armed with a knife, according to Alberta’s police watchdog. Continue reading
Alberta’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate an officer-involved shooting at an Athabasca, Alta. apartment building on Friday morning. Continue reading
Fourteen people who were wanted by police were arrested by the RCMP’s Eastern Alberta Warrant Apprehension Team over the long weekend. Continue reading
A 911 hang-up call has led to the discovery of a marijuana grow operation at a northern Alberta home, a drug possession charge against a woman at that location and an arrest warrant for her common-law partner. Continue reading
Medical workers and law enforcement officers are on the front lines of Alberta’s exploding opioid crisis and a video released by the RCMP Friday shows a Mountie – with the help of a civilian – save the life of an overdosing man in dramatic fashion. Continue reading
RCMP said a 29-year-old man is facing charges after two people were shot at a home on the St. Jean Baptiste Gambler First Nations Reserve by Calling Lake, Alta. on Monday. Continue reading
Athabasca RCMP helped get a nine-month-old baby out of a hot vehicle after the child was accidentally locked inside. Continue reading