Crime & Police

St. Albert RCMP investigating cell phone robberies

Apr 22, 2019 4

St Albert RCMP are investigating 4 potentially related armed robberies that have occurred between April 18 and April 20, 2019.
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Morinville RCMP investigating damage to police vehicles

Apr 19, 2019 14

Morinville RCMP are seeking assistance in finding who was responsible for damaging the windshields of three police cruisers early Friday morning.
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Shoplifting continues to be an issue for business

Apr 18, 2019 3

A purse full of thread or a bottle of alcohol off the shelf and out the door has caused frustration for a couple of local businesses that have been hit by shoplifters recently. While shoplifting is nothing new, store owners we spoke with say shoplifters are becoming more brazen. […]

Morinville RCMP remind residents to remain vigilant now that spring has arrived

Apr 5, 2019 2

With warmer weather underway, conditions are favourable for criminals. Morinville News has received a couple of notifications this past week from residents of suspicious behaviours in their neighbourhoods. […]

Alberta RCMP urge parents to be aware of online trends

Apr 1, 2019 Comments Off

New trends and viral videos have the Alberta RCMP reminding parents to be aware of their children’s online activity.
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Morinville RCMP looking for speeders this month

Apr 1, 2019 9

Morinville RCMP and its law enforcement partners will be focusing their attention on speeders and high-risk driving behaviours in the month of April.
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St Albert RCMP Seeking Information about Armed Robbery

Mar 11, 2019 2

St Albert, Alta – St. Albert RCMP are seeking information about an armed robbery that occurred on Saturday evening, March 9, 2019, just after 8:30 p.m., at the Booster Juice store located on Hebert Road. […]

MP Dane Lloyd introduces McCann’s Law in House of Commons

Mar 6, 2019 Comments Off

As a youth driving around the community, Dane Lloyd, now MP for Sturgeon-Parkland, thought of his grandparents. What if it happened to them?
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Redwater RCMP and Major Crimes North seek information in homicide investigation

Feb 27, 2019 1

Redwater RCMP and the RCMP Major Crimes Unit (MCU) continue to investigate an incident where a body was found Feb. 11 on a lease site off Range Road 224, a half-mile north of Highway 28.
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St Albert RCMP charge man for pretending to be a police officer

Feb 25, 2019 5

A 62-year-old St. Albert man will be facing charges of Personation of a Police Officer, operating an unregistered vehicle and operating a vehicle with unauthorized flashing lights.
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RCMP investigate body found in Sturgeon County

Feb 12, 2019 Comments Off

Redwater RCMP and Major Crimes North seek information in suspicious death investigation
Sturgeon County, Alberta – On February 11, 2019 at approximately 2:30 p.m., RCMP were contacted by a rural property rep who had discovered a body on a lease site off Range Road 224, a half-mile north of Highway 28. […]

Man faces charges of cruelty to animal

Feb 7, 2019 13

St. Albert, Alta – At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, St. Albert RCMP received a report of animal cruelty towards a dog. The animal was in critical condition and was being taken to the 24-hour Veterinarian Hospital in Edmonton, where it was not known if it would survive. […]

Impaired driver rams police vehicle

Feb 6, 2019 Comments Off

On Sunday, February 3, 2019, at approximately 1 a.m., St. Albert RCMP received a report from a concerned citizen of a possible impaired driver on St. Albert Trail driving a grey Dodge Ram pickup truck. An RCMP officer immediately responded and located the truck heading westbound on Villeneuve Road, where it turned into the Northridge area of St. Albert. […]