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Three men are facing charges after a string of thefts Thursday morning in Fort McMurray.  Wood Buffalo RCMP first responded at 2:45 AM to multiple calls for a variety of property crimes, including theft, break and enter, and theft of a vehicle. A White 2021 Toyota Tundra was reported stolen from Lindstrom Crescent as part […]

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating a break-and-enter at M&M Meats on 94th Street. RCMP received a report of an alarm in the early hours of Jan. 2, 2024, and found the store broken into upon arrival. The investigation by officers determined the suspect, a lone male, approached the store on a bicycle. He then entered […]

Vehicle theft seems to be on the rise in Fort McMurray. 589 vehicles were reported stolen to Wood Buffalo RCMP between Jan. 1, 2023, and Dec. 5, 2023. 305 vehicles were recovered however there has been an increase of 217 vehicles reported stolen since 2022, which saw 372 reports. 2021 saw 260 reports of stolen […]

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 […]

Three people have been arrested by Wood Buffalo RCMP following two separate incidents of stolen vehicles. The incidents started on the evening of Oct. 30, 2023, and into the morning of Oct. 31, 2023. Both vehicles were located and three Fort McMurray residents were arrested and charged. 30-year-old, Murphy Deltess, is facing two counts of […]

Alberta RCMP is warning about stolen and re-vinned Ford Raptors. Alberta RCMP Auto Theft Unit is cautioning the public after investigating three cases involving stolen Ford Raptor pickup trucks. These vehicles had their original Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) replaced and were then sold online or through private roadside sales to unsuspecting buyers. The incidents occurred […]

Wood Buffalo RCMP say they have continued to recover stolen property in recent months. 65 bicycles and numerous construction tools and equipment have been recovered and most of the property is believed to have been stolen. Some property has been reunited to the rightful owners but not all of the property was. 25 of the […]

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 […]

New technologies and outdated regulations are making Canada an international hotspot for automobile thefts. According to data from the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association, one vehicle is stolen every six minutes in Canada. Over the past year, vehicle thefts in Alberta have climbed 18 per cent after several years of decline. Équité Association of Canada […]