Peace Regional RCMP lay 57 drug and weapons charges after high-risk bust
In a high-risk execution of a search warrant, Peace Regional RCMP arrested six people and laid 57 drug and weapon charges.
Drugs seized in St. Albert confirmed as deadly carfentanil
RCMP say drugs recently seized in St. Albert have tested positive as deadly carfentanil, an animal tranquilizer 100 times more powerful than fentanyl. The RCMP St. Albert drug unit seized 80 ...
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Crime Murder victim's bedroom had 'bad energy,' friend testifies
Slain Calgary woman Susie Elko didn't share a bedroom with the man accused of her murder because "there was bad energy in there," a friend of hers testified Thursday. -
Crime Lawyers focus on mental state of man accused in Edmonton stabbing attack
EDMONTON - A jury is being urged to consider the mental state of a man accused of killing two co-workers and wounding four others in a bloody knife attack at ...
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Crime Murder in Mission — The Scott Ferguson trial
A jury is hearing testimony in the second-degree murder trial of Scott Ferguson, charged in the 2014 stabbing death of his girlfriend, Susan Rae Elko, 39, whose body was found ... -
Crime Fortney: In second-degree murder trial, this chilling 911 call
“I stabbed my girlfriend to death. I killed her.” On an unusually frigid September morning in 2014, Scott Monrow Ferguson informed a 911 operator that he’d just killed Susan Rae Elko, ... -
Crime Calgary pair handed lifetime pet-owning ban, spared criminal convictions
Horribly neglecting their four dogs, two of which couldn't be saved, has netted a Calgary man and woman a lifetime pet-owning ban. -
Crime Update: Police investigating after 17-year-old injured in Whitehorn attack
Calgary police say they are investigating a serious assault at a northeast Calgary home Sunday night. -
Crime Calgary accused murderer was a 'walking zombie'
Susie Elko was fatally stabbed with the knife she gave to her boyfriend as a birthday present, a prosecutor said Monday. -
Crime Alberta man gets 3 years for burning 'snitch' on man’s chest with torch, knife
RED DEER, Alta. — An Alberta man who burned "snitch" on his captive's chest has been sentenced to three years in prison. -
Crime 'He was normal compared to other people': Deadly warehouse stabbing attack trial continues
The jury trial for a man accused of going on a deadly stabbing spree is set to continue Monday. -
Crime Burden of isolation: Juror with PTSD urges jury in Douglas Garland trial to get help
CALGARY - Mark Farrant has a good idea of what jurors are going through after they sat through a recent triple-murder trial's disturbing testimony about how the victims were killed ...
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Crime Situation resolved after RCMP close off area of Pincher Creek
RCMP say a situation in Pincher Creek has ended after a large containment area was set up in the southern Alberta town. -
Crime Social worker wants ’Alex Alerts’ to protect at-risk children from vanishing
The B.C. social worker who unsuccessfully tried to prevent Alexandru Radita from being returned to his parents' home hopes his tragic and painful death nearly four years ago will lead ... -
Crime Thousands in custom motorcycles, equipment, forfeited to B.C. government
WEST KELOWNA, B.C. — The Solicitor General's Ministry says a man behind a large stolen vehicle and parts operation in West Kelowna, B. -
Crime Calgary's McKnight Hockey Association defrauded almost $100,000 in email scam
Almost $100,000 stolen in an email scam has the McKnight Hockey Association working with Calgary police to get their lost funds back. -
Crime Calgary man who killed elderly mom over money for booze denied day parole
A Calgary man who killed his mother nearly a decade ago has been denied day parole. Gregory Hetrick was convicted of second-degree murder in the March 2007 death of his ... -
Crime Diabetic teen 'lived and died alone,' starved by his parents, court told
Alexandru Radita "lived and died very much alone," a prosecutor noted Friday, moments after his parents were sentenced to life in prison for his murder. -
Crime Australian man arrested in Edmonton accused of trying to meet 13-year-old girl for sex
A 22-year-old Australian man is now facing charges after being accused of travelling to Edmonton to have sex with a 13-year-old girl he met online. -
Crime Surveillance video of police officer facing charges played in court
Surveillance video purportedly showing Calgary cop Robert Cumming recovering a backpack with marijuana in it from the trash behind his house was shown Thursday at his trial. -
Crime Husband killed his wife, put body in trunk, then went drinking with a friend
Duane Redelback suffocated his common-law wife, tied up her corpse, stuffed her into a suitcase and took her remains to the mountains, where he burned her beyond recognition, court heard ... -
Crime Lethbridge teacher charged with child exploitation offences
A Lethbridge teacher has been charged with child exploitation offences. Wednesday morning, the Internet Child Exploitation team arrested Dwayne Schnell, 37, who teaches at French language school École La Vérendrye.
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