RCMP

Wood Buffalo RCMP is continuing their investigation of gunfire in the downtown area. In the early morning of November 9th, police received a complaint of multiple gunshots near the 100A block of Gordon White Avenue. Police say bullets hit several parked vehicles and a nearby building, but nobody was injured. Several witnesses reported seeing a […]

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) is out with its list of this week’s automated traffic enforcement locations. For the week of November 13th, motorists can look for photo radar to set up along: The Municipality is reminding motorists that although these locations are the focus of enforcement, photo radar may move around to […]

Nov. 14, 2023, 7:00 a.m. UPDATE: Jason Billy Laliberte has been located safely by RCMP. — Wood Buffalo RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 32-year-old, Jason Billy Laliberte. Jason was last seen in Timberlea on Halloween but was reported missing by his family on Nov. 7, 2023. He is known to have lived […]

Wood Buffalo RCMP is issuing gun safety reminders following a complaint of a bullet hitting a pickup truck. The incident took place on Oct. 23, 2023, when the truck was heading southbound on Highway 63, near Supertest Hill. The driver heard a loud bang around 3:45 p.m. and inspected their vehicle. A bullet hole was […]

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 […]

The Wood Buffalo RCMP has appointed a new Community Engagement officer for Fort McKay. Constable Robert Crawford replaces outgoing Sergeant Martina Noskey in the now dedicated community role. Crawford’s duties include rendering assistance with service calls, providing support to local bylaw officers, spending time with Elders, and collaborating with Fort McKay First Nation as well […]

There is another arrest in the murder of Norman Lineham in late September. RCMP’s major crimes unit has arrested 43-year-old Charlotte Mackey from Fort McMurray and charged her with second-degree murder. Mackey has been remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in court on November 20th. Mackey is the second person facing charges relating […]

Alberta’s RCMP are reminding motorists of the importance of safety this Halloween. The police say it is extremely important to be extra careful on the road because children are out trick or treating. Kids may be wearing costumes that make it difficult for them to see vehicles on the road, and they suggest drivers “expect […]