Vandalism to the Little Chicago / Royalties monument in Longview, July 2022. (Photo: Turner Valley RCMP)
RCMP investigating vandalism to Southern Alberta monument
Jul 25, 2022 | 11:11 AM
LONGVIEW, AB – RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding those responsible for damaging a monument in Southern Alberta.
Turner Valley RCMP received a report of vandalism to the Little Chicago / Royalties monument in Longview, located approximately 32 km west of High River.
The damages are believed to have occurred between July 7 and July 15, 2022.
“The monument has several plaques listing the names of those belonging to Little Chicago-Royalties and sadly three of the plaques were torn off the stone monument resulting in extensive damage to the monument,” reads a media release from Turner Valley RCMP. “This is a historical site that holds sentimental value to the communities and family members involved.”
