Lac La Biche

• Alberta RCMP to review Lac La Biche arrest criticized for use of force

  Lac La Biche RCMP have released dashcam video of what led to an arrest that has been criticized for the amount of force used by the arresting officer. 

  Crime

  Oct 4
  
• Concerns over RCMP use of force in Lac La Biche: ‘That is not acceptable’

  An Alberta family is asking the Lac La Biche RCMP to explain its use of force against an Indigenous man after he was thrown on the ground and knocked unconscious.

  Crime

  Oct 3
  
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• Arson investigation into teepee torched outside Lac La Biche RCMP detachment

  An arson investigation is underway after flames tore through a commemorative teepee that was a gift to an Alberta RCMP detachment from a local First Nation.

  Crime

  Sep 24
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• Lac La Biche educational assistant charged in child pornography investigation

  An educational assistant who worked at Vera M. Welsh Elementary School in Lac La Biche has been arrested and charged with possessing and sharing child pornography. 

  Crime

  Sep 11
• Human remains found at home in Lac La Biche, Alta., RCMP investigating

  RCMP have launched an investigation with their Major Crimes Unit after a man was found dead in a home in the rural northeast hamlet of Lac La Biche Alta.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2023
• Shelter in place lifted for Kikino Metis Settlement, suspect remains at large

  Lac La Biche RCMP asked residents of Kikino Metis Settlement to shelter in place for several hours Tuesday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2023
• Lac La Biche, Alta. hit-and-run collision kills pedestrian: RCMP

  RCMP said officers were called to a collision just before midnight Tuesday at the intersection of Highway 881 between Range Road 132 and 133.

  Traffic

  Jul 25, 2023
• Man arrested in Edmonton connected to Lac La Biche shelter-in-place order

  A man from Lacombe, Alta., has been charged with 12 offences in connection with a weapons complaint and shelter-in-place situation in Lac La Biche on May 30.

  Crime

  Jun 5, 2023
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• Shelter in place lifted for Lac La Biche Residents: RCMP

  A shelter in place order issued for a hamlet in northeastern Alberta has been lifted. RCMP received a call for a weapons complaint in Lac La Biche.

  Crime

  May 31, 2023
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• Fort McMurray resident arrested in Lac La Biche on Canada-wide warrant: RCMP

  A Fort McMurray man was arrested in Lac La Biche on an outstanding Canada-wide warrant and 15 additional charges after a police, plane and K9 pursuit.

  Crime

  May 29, 2023