Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Trial date confirmed for RCMP officer charged with assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The case against Fort Macleod RCMP officer, Troy William Heystek, who was scheduled for trial on Dec 7, 2020, has been resolved with a peace bond. The bond stipulates several ...
May 13, 2019 RCMP Logo
Alberta’s top court reserves decision on appeal of triple murderer
CALGARY -- A lawyer for a man found guilty of killing a couple and their grandson has argued that a judge should never have allowed evidence taken from her client's farm because police shouldn't have ...
May 11, 2019 Bill Graveland - The Canadian Press
48-month sentence for Lethbridge man who pleaded guilty to 16 charges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 28-year-old Lethbridge man will head to a federal penitentiary after he was sentenced to four years behind bars for a multitude of provincial and federal offences. Logan Drake plead...
May 10, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
RCMP in Pincher Creek looking for the public's help to identify suspects in rural B&E
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Pincher Creek RCMP are seeking the public's help in identifying suspects involved in an early morning break and enter. According to police, a home located on the Summerview Feedlot...
May 10, 2019 Truck caught on security footage
April Irving released from custody
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 59-year-old woman facing 14 charges including cruelty to animals and causing or permitting them to be in distress, has been released from jail on a $1,000 no-cash surety.April Dawn ...
May 10, 2019 April Dawn Irving
Local high school students get crash course in police work at Youth Police Academy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 5th Annual Youth Police Academy on Thursday, May 9, gave 20 area high school students who expressed an interest in policing and applied to take part in the program an up-close loo...
May 09, 2019
Four people facing drug charges from Lethbridge Police following search warrant
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged four people following a short-term investigation into drug activity at a south side home. Members of the Downtown Policing Unit received multiple tips a...
May 09, 2019 Photo Credit: LPS
Local man and woman charged with drug trafficking offences for the second time in two weeks
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged 39-year-old Larry Healy Jr. and 19-year-old Shaquerri Hailey Clark Young Pine, both from Lethbridge, for the second time in two weeks with drug traffick...
May 09, 2019 LPS
LPS looking into report of suspicious men on the north side
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is investigating a report about two suspicious men who offered a 10-year-old girl a ride to school earlier this week. Police say the girl was waiting for...
May 08, 2019
Supreme Court of Canada overturns second degree murder conviction of Addison Wakefield
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) has ruled that the 2015 second degree murder conviction of Addison Nickoles Wakefield is not valid, and instead, has returned a verdict of manslaugh...
May 08, 2019 George Span's home north Lethbridge