Leanne MacMillan, assistant central Alberta district officer for the RCMP, announced several serious charges have been laid against 35-year-old Peter Richard Ashby of no fixed address, in a deadly crime spree that spread from Beaumont to Edmonton, and ended in Wainwright. Police said he is a prolific offender who was wanted on warrants out of Spruce Grove and Edmonton, as well as in Saskatchewan, for various thefts and vehicle offences.
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