Fort Saskatchewan RCMP seize 7800 illegal cigarettes during traffic stop
Fort Saskatchewan

RCMP stop speeding vehicle filled with illegal smokes

Police stopped a Dodge Ram travelling at excessive speeds just south of Fort Saskatchewan on Highway 21 at Township Road 542 on Thursday around 5:20 PM. They quickly determined that the vehicle was on a potent voyage. Inside, police found

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Sherwood Park/Strathcona

RCMP offers presentation to prevent Cryptocurrency Scams

In the past 2 years, over $6.4 million has been lost through cryptocurrency scams in Sherwood Park and Strathcona County. “Crypto” comes with inherent risks especially when investors do not conduct thorough research. Fraudsters are creating professional-looking websites and Facebook celebrity endorsement

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Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Sask RCMP Officer Charged in 2024 Incident

On March 14, 2024, Fort Saskatchewan RCMP received a call about a mental health issue at a residence in Fort Saskatchewan. Upon arrival, officers located a suicidal woman and arrested her under the Mental Health Act. An altercation occurred and the

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Alberta

Alberta follows other provinces by responding to U.S. Tariffs

In response to U.S. President Donald Trump declaring a 25% tariff on Canadian goods and 10% on Canadian Energy, Alberta is altering procurement practices to purchase goods and services from Alberta companies, Canadian companies or countries with which Canada has

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Edmonton

34 Street Reopened After Overheight Load Hits Overpass

Good news! 34 Street at the Edmonton/Sherwood Park border has reopened after yesterday’s fiasco involving a semi carrying an excavator with the driver apparently misjudging the overpass clearance. North and southbound traffic on 34 Street is a single lane with

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Edmonton

34 Street Overpass Closed Indefinitely

As a result of an over-height load causing extensive damage to the 34 Street overpass after Midnight this morning, Strathcona County RCMP have confirmed that the bridge will be closed indefinitely after undergoing an engineering inspection. Edmonton-bound traffic is diverted

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