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Lac La Biche man in custody following weapons complaint

Lac La Biche man in custody following weapons complaint

Mar 17, 2024 | 2:32pm
A Lac La Biche man is facing charges for over 15 offenses following his arrest on Sunday. Darren Cadieux (48) was taken into custody after RCMP responded to a weapons complaint, leading to search warrants on two homes in the town. While executing the warrants, police discovered four firearms, a significant amount of ammunition, and […]
“Hold and Secure” Ends in Fort Mckay.

“Hold and Secure” Ends in Fort Mckay.

Dec 6, 2023 | 6:59am
A “shelter in place” order in Fort Mckay was lifted yesterday after several hours, but there is a strong police presence in the area. Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a firearm complaint on Target Road, and urged everyone to shelter in place, and to stay away from windows. Later, police announced they were looking for […]
Police need assistance in identifying suspect in break-and-enter

Police need assistance in identifying suspect in break-and-enter

Nov 6, 2023 | 10:10am
Wood Buffalo RCMP is asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect from a break-and-enter that took place in June. RCMP responded in mid-June 2023 to the south end of Franklin Avenue for a residential break-in, entry, and theft of guns. Police are releasing the image of a suspect taken from video surveillance in the […]
Fort McMurray man arrested following firearm investigation

Fort McMurray man arrested following firearm investigation

Sep 8, 2023 | 1:26pm
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has arrested a Fort McMurray man on firearm offences. ALERT Fort McMurray’s organized crime team became aware of a firearm registered to the Fort McMurray man that was allegedly used in a kidnapping in British Columbia in April 2023. The crime team does not believe the man was directly […]
Charges laid in series of Fort Chipewyan shootings

Charges laid in series of Fort Chipewyan shootings

Sep 5, 2023 | 1:41pm
Fort Chipewyan RCMP has laid multiple charges in relation to three shootings that took place in Fort Chipewyan throughout late August. The first incident took place in the early morning of August 13, 2023, when RCMP responded to a shooting within Fort Chipewyan. A single gunshot was reported to be fired at a residence where […]