Strathcona County, Alta. - The Strathcona County Crime Watch Association (SCCWA) is celebrating 28 years this month. The SCCWA was first established back on Dec. 1, 1994, and since then has been serving as that extra set of eyes and ears for the Strathcona County RCMP.
Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP have arrested a male and female for attempting to purchase a vehicle using fraudulent identification.
On Dec. 14, 2021, Strathcona County RCMP Property Crime Unit began investigating a report that a female attempted to purchase a vehicle at a local dealership using fraudulent identification. The female was arrested at the dealership in Sherwood Park, Alta. when she attempted to complete the purchase.
Strathcona County, Alta. – On Dec. 13, 2021 at 3:27 a.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a report of an alleged break and enter into a mailbox in the Nottingham area of Sherwood Park, Alta.
Police located the vehicle involved and conducted a traffic stop on Wye Road near Ordze Avenue in Sherwood Park and two people were arrested.
Incidental to arrest the vehicle was searched and police located stolen mail, identification cards, bank cards, mail keys and cheques.
Strathcona County, Alta. – With the holiday season in full swing, the Strathcona County RCMP want to remind motorists to drive sober. Although impaired driving is an important safety focus year round, the RCMP typically sees an increase in impaired driving this time of year as people celebrate the holiday season.
As part of impaired-driving-awareness month, the Strathcona County RCMP in collaboration with our County enforcement partners will be conducting various check stops though Strathcona County during the month of December.
Sherwood Park, Alta. - On December 8, 2021, members of the Strathcona County RCMP joined forces for an operation with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team's (ALERT) Human Trafficking Counter Exploitation Unit targeting individuals seeking Sexual Services for Consideration.
During this operation, ten individuals were arrested and each charged with a single count of Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration, and released on documents compelling them to attend Strathcona County Provincial Court on Jan. 19, 2021.
Sherwood Park, Alta. - On Nov. 23, 2021, at 2:49 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a 911 call from Emergency Services to assist with an unconscious male in the area of Sherwood Drive and the 2000 block in Sherwood Park, Alta.
Strathcona County RCMP immediately attended the scene. The 29-year-old male was treated by Emergency Services on scene and then transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. Police attended the hospital with the male and was advised by EMS after some time that the male was pronounced deceased.
Strathcona County, Atla. - On Thursday Nov. 18, 2021, which was also Métis Week, the Strathcona County RCMP had the honour of welcoming Elder Tom Snow and musician Shane Redstar for an official Treaty 6 Land Acknowledgment ceremony. Additionally it was acknowledged that we are in Region 4 of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Alta.
Strathcona County, Alta. - Strathcona County RCMP received a report of a stolen vehicle with firearms inside from Edmonton Police Service (EPS) as the vehicle was determined to be travelling in Sherwood Park, Alta. by GPS.
Police located the suspect vehicle but the vehicle fled from police. The suspect vehicle was then located parked on Essex Road in Sherwood Park, Alta. and searched with the assistance of EPS tactical. It was determined the suspects and firearms were not inside the vehicle.
Strathcona County, Atla. – Strathcona County RCMP advise that the lockdown at Archbishop Jordan Catholic School has been lifted.
There will continue to be police presence in the area as the investigation is ongoing.
An update will be provided once more information becomes available.
Strathcona County, Atla. – Strathcona County RCMP are currently on scene of an ongoing situation near Essex Road and Amberley Way in Sherwood Park, Alta.
There is a large police presence in the area and residents are asked to avoid the area.
Archbishop Jordan Catholic School has been placed in lock down due to proximity of the investigation.
An update will be provided once more information becomes available.