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Third quarter crime rate at acceptable levels

By MorinvilleNews.com staff

Sturgeon County – Morinville RCMP Staff Sergeant Mac Richards attended County Council Tuesday morning, presenting a picture of crime in Sturgeon County that is at or below the average levels seen over the past three years … […]

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Bicycle safety leads to recognition

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – Riding around town on his bicycle, nine-year-old Ryan Flemming was recently stopped by Morinville Peace Officer Alaeddine. But the officer wasn’t stopping the youth to give him a lecture; he was stopping … […]

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Drivers urged to buckle up this October

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – It only takes a moment to fasten and unfasten, but a small segment of drivers and passengers are still not getting the message to buckle up. RCMP and Alberta Sheriffs will be focusing their attention this October … […]

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One dead in Highway 37 collision

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – A late morning collision closed both lanes of Highway 37 for several hours Thursday and took the life of a 52-year-old man … […]

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Letter to the Editor: Resident hoping to recover child’s bike

Dear Editor:

What is our world coming to when someone has to steal from a little child? We live on a corner lot that faces the train tracks and trees. We have a fully fenced back yard with a gate that stays locked all the time; however, people still continue to jump over the fence in the back and then walk through the yard … […]

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Motorcyclist injured near Morinville

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – A motorcyclist was transported to an Edmonton hospital by STARS air ambulance Monday night after crashing his bike on Villeneuve Road … […]

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Long arm of the law out over long weekend

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Edmonton – With motorists looking to cash in on the last hoorah of summer, Alberta’s RCMP and Sheriffs will be out in full force over the Labour Day long weekend to make sure that reckless and impaired drivers do not make their ride their last hurrah forever … […]

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RCMP caution drivers to check school zone speed

Sturgeon County – With students heading back to schools throughout Sturgeon County this week, Morinville RCMP are asking motorists to exercise extra caution, particularly when driving through school zones. RCMP and municipal peace officers will be in school zones throughout the school year to make sure drivers are observing posted speed limits.
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RCMP reveals Morinville crime stats

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – Crime in Morinville is on par with last year’s rates, if not slightly down. That’s the word from Morinville RCMP Staff Sergeant Mac Richards who brought his detachment’s second quarter policing report to Morinville Town Council Aug. 24 … […]

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Crime rate holding in Sturgeon County

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Sturgeon County – Morinville RCMP Staff Sergeant Mac Richards, who has been making the rounds to municipal councils with his second quarter policing reports, brought good news to Sturgeon County Council Aug. 24 … […]

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RCMP looking for robbery suspects

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – RCMP are asking for the public’s help in solving a robbery and assault that took place Saturday evening. The alleged incident took place around 5 p.m. and was reported to police later in the evening … […]

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RCMP looking for assault suspect

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – RCMP are looking for a woman with a distinct spider tattoo on her neck and an apparent penchant for road rage. The suspect is accused of assaulting a young woman at the Husky on 100 Avenue …
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RCMP release sketch of robbery suspect

Bon Accord – Morinville RCMP have released a composite sketch of the suspect in Monday’s robbery of the Castle Cones ice cream stand in Bon Accord and are asking the public to help identify him …
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