Northern Alberta Crime

• Police say no risk to students after multiple bomb threats to schools in Grande Prairie

  Grande Prairie RCMP said it continues to investigate threatening calls made to schools, a school district office, and a hotel, but does not believe the public was at risk.

  Crime

  Jan 9, 2023
  
• Man dragged several blocks by truck after confronting thief in Lac La Biche

  Just before 11 p.m. on Nov. 23, RCMP received a call about a stolen vehicle at the Esso Tags gas station on 101 Avenue in Lac La Biche, located about 200 km northeast of Edmonton.

  Crime

  Nov 25, 2022
  
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• Pride mural defaced, flags stolen and burnt in downtown Grande Prairie

  Grande Prairie RCMP is investigating after reports of “hateful and intolerant” behaviour towards the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2022
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• Police incident in Anzac ends after ‘unfolding’ event: Wood Buffalo RCMP

  Cpl. Lacey Blair said in a news release around 7:30 p.m. Thursday that there was a heavy police presence in the area that would remain “until the matter is resolved."

  Crime

  Oct 6, 2022
• Man arrested, charged with indignity to human remains in northern Alberta

  Ryan Tremblay, 37, has been arrested and charged with indignity to human remains in relation to a 2019 discovery of human remains in Conklin, Alta.

  Crime

  Sep 21, 2022
• RCMP dog killed, man dead after police shooting in northern Alberta: ASIRT

  An RCMP service dog was killed Thursday and a man is dead after a two-day-long police situation in northern Alberta involving a suspect who was believed to be armed and dangerous.

  Crime

  Jun 18, 2021
• RCMP investigate homicide on First Nation in northern Alberta

  The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating after a northern Alberta assault case became a homicide investigation because the victim died.

  Crime

  May 20, 2021
• Wood Buffalo RCMP investigation into vandalism, ‘racially related messaging’ leads to charges

  A man has been charged in connection with a Wood Buffalo RCMP investigation into multiple incidents dating back to February 2020.

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2020
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• 2 arrested, drugs and weapons seized, in Grande Prairie bust

  Grande Prairie RCMP say that a months-long operation ended on May 22 when search warrants were executed on a home and vehicle in that city.

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  May 29, 2020
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• Wabasca man, 25, charged with second-degree murder after weekend stabbing

  RCMP have charged a 25-year-old man with second-degree murder after a stabbing incident in Wabasca, Alta., on Feb. 8.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2020