Red Deer RCMP investigate social media threat directed at school – Update – Charges laid
Red Deer RCMP have charged three male youth with uttering threats after investigating an online threat directed at Hunting Hills High School on Friday.
Red Deer RCMP have charged three male youth with uttering threats after investigating an online threat directed at Hunting Hills High School on Friday.
Red Deer RCMP are investigating the theft of an ATM after two men in a truck crashed through glass doors at Bower Mall the morning of March 6, pushed an ATM off its base and stole it.
Red Deer RCMP and Community Peace Officers handed out 78 tickets to distracted drivers in February, as part of a month-long campaign targeting inattentive drivers. Those tickets cost each driver $287 and three demerits.
RCMP kick off Occupant Restraint Safety month with a free event where drivers can have car seats checked or installed free by trained car seat inspectors - join them Saturday, March 10, 11 am - 3 pm in the north Canadian Tire parking lot at 6380 50 Avenue.
Red Deer RCMP recent arrests include a large number of suspects wanted on warrants, arrests while responding to break and enters in progress and more arrests while doing targeted downtown patrols.
The CRA tax scam has reared its ugly head in Red Deer again this week, with more than 30 Red Deerians reporting calls from scammers today, claiming they owe money to Revenue Canada and demanding payment via gift cards and other untraceable payment methods.
Red Deer RCMP arrested six people, executed outstanding warrants involving 42 Criminal Code charges and laid eight new charges on three people in a four-day covert stolen vehicle operation at the beginning of the month that recovered eight stolen vehicles.
Red Deer RCMP and members of ALERT arrested four people in a traffic stop the night of March 14, including 36 year old Quentin Lee Strawberry, who was wanted on warrants; RCMP seized a loaded firearm from the vehicle.
Red Deer RCMP arrested a man Friday evening after the stolen truck he was driving crashed into a south Red Deer storefront, six parked vehicles and a police cruiser before fleeing; RCMP located him hiding in a north Red Deer apartment shortly afterward.
Jourdan Watkins has been located and RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Jadi Bird has been located and RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Red Deer RCMP recent arrests include many successes while patrolling targeted crime hot spots, and a continued focus on locating suspects wanted on warrants and conducting compliance checks on individuals with court imposed conditions such as curfews.