Flagstaff Rural Crime Symposium
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Flagstaff Rural Crime Symposium

On Thursday, November 5th, the Killam Community Hall in Alberta will host an event organized by Flagstaff Rural Crime Watch, starting at 5pm with dinner. Presentations from various specialists begin at 6:15pm and are free to the public. Registration is available online for interested attendees.
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP warning public of money safe scams
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Fort Saskatchewan RCMP warning public of money safe scams

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP warns businesses about money safe scams targeting retail employees. Fraudsters use various tactics to extract funds, like activating gift cards, requesting e-transfers, and accessing cash safes. Employees are advised to verify requests, avoid using personal funds for business transactions, and report suspicious activities to the police.
RCMP addresses public concerns about troubled property in Sherwood Park, asks for patience
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RCMP addresses public concerns about troubled property in Sherwood Park, asks for patience

Strathcona County RCMP is addressing resident concerns about activity at 58 Glengarry Crescent, collaborating with local enforcement since fall 2025. They emphasize the importance of public reporting on criminal activity, ensuring that all reports are investigated. For emergencies, residents are advised to contact 911 or the local RCMP.
Project Annya: Family and community keep pressure on Province one year after fatal crash
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Project Annya: Family and community keep pressure on Province one year after fatal crash

A tragic accident in 2025 claimed the life of 17-year-old Annya Palsitt in Mundare, igniting community calls for safer infrastructure. Despite grassroots efforts through Project Annya and continued advocacy with provincial officials, progress on building an overpass at the dangerous intersection remains stalled. Annya’s legacy is honored through local art initiatives.
Fort McMurray hit and run leads to charges
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Fort McMurray hit and run leads to charges

On June 16, 2026, Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to a hit-and-run involving a suspected impaired driver in Fort McMurray. Gioacchino Mazzocca, 58, crashed his white Chevrolet Equinox into a grey Silverado, fled to Peter Pond Mall, and was arrested. He faces multiple charges and will appear in court on July 15, 2026.
Strathcona County RCMP warns public of Phishing and Bank Impersonation Scams
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Strathcona County RCMP warns public of Phishing and Bank Impersonation Scams

Strathcona County RCMP warns residents of increasing phishing scams. Fraudsters impersonate financial institutions via manipulated caller ID, soliciting sensitive information. They may instruct victims to destroy bank cards for courier collection, allowing continued misuse. The RCMP advises never sharing personal details with unsolicited callers and contacting authorities for suspicious interactions. Stay vigilant.