Crime & Courts

Alberta Crown Prosecutors withdraw criminal charges against LPS officer

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Ten months after a police cell incident and awaiting court proceedings, a Lethbridge Police officer has learned an assault charge against him has been withdrawn by the Alberta Crown...

Dec 02, 2020

Alberta Appeal Court refuses to overturn one of killer's three murder convictions

CALGARY - The Alberta Court of Appeal has refused to throw out one of the convictions against a man who was found guilty of killing a father and his two-year-old daughter as well as a senior. Derek Sa...

Nov 24, 2020

Coaldale man charged in ALERT weapons bust

COALDALE, AB. -- ALERT has seized a weapons cache and a variety of stolen property, as the result of the arrest of a 20 year old Coaldale man. The arrest and seizure on October 15, with help from Coal...

Olivia Thorington Oct 30, 2020

Bizarre vandalism incident in Coaldale McDonald's parking lot

COALDALE, AB - RCMP continue to investigate a Monday (Oct 26) night incident in the Coaldale McDonalds' parking lot. As vehicles were proceeding through the drive-through around 11:00-pm, patrons yell...

Oct 27, 2020

Lethbridge Police need information on driver involved in case of mischief

LETHBRIDGE, AB - LPS needs the public's help in identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in a case of mischief.Sometime late Saturday night or early Sunday morning, a grey-coloured Dodge Charger w...

Oct 26, 2020

Man accused of murdering Alberta doctor deemed fit to stand trial

RED DEER, AB. -- The man accused in the violent death of a Red Deer doctor this summer has will stand trial. Deng Mabiour is charged with first-degree murder in the Aug. 10 killing of Dr. Walter Reyno...

Oct 14, 2020

Appeal Court dismisses appeal of Calgary couple convicted in son's death

CALGARY. AB. -- Alberta's top court has dismissed the appeal of a Calgary couple convicted in the death of their 14-month-old son.Jennifer and Jeromie Clark were sentenced last year to 32 months in pr...

Oct 14, 2020

Lethbridge man successfully appeals conviction and sentence in murder case

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A Lethbridge man convicted of the second degree murder of 58-year old George Span, has had his sentence adjusted, after the Supreme Court overturned the initial conviction. Two men,...

Oct 02, 2020

LPS charge three in "High Risk" home search

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Following a south-side hom search that began Thursday (Sept 24) afternoon, Lethbridge Police charge three of the five people taken into custody. Officers executed a search warrant a...

Sep 25, 2020

Missing Calgary family located

CALGARY, AB. - ***UPDATE - Family has been locatedCalgary police are asking for the public's help to locate a Calgary family who left to go camping in the Crowsnest Pass last Thursday (Sept. 17) and h...

Sep 24, 2020