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Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP have arrested a male in relation to a robbery at a local gas station.

On March 4, 2022 at 11:24 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP received a 911 call of a robbery at the Brentwood Esso gas station in Sherwood Park, Alta. A male suspect entered the store and advised the clerk he had a gas bomb in a plastic bag. The male left with several cigarette cartons, an undisclosed amount of cash and a bottle of Dr. Pepper. The lone employee was not injured during the incident.

***UPDATE*** Ms Vane has been located by RCMP, she is safe.

Strathcona County, Alta. – The Strathcona County RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Dylan Vane. Dylan was last seen on Mar. 6, 2022 at her residence in Sherwood Park, Alta.

The Strathcona County RCMP’s efforts to locate her have been unsuccessful and police are concerned for her wellbeing.

Dylan Vane is described as follows:

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP Crime Reduction Unit arrests a male on numerous conditions including 24 hour house arrest.

On Feb. 22, 2022 at 3:35 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP Crime Reduction Unit initiated a traffic stop after observing a traffic violation. The male driver failed to stop and continued to a nearby gas station. 

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP Crime Reduction Unit arrested a male in relation to drug offences following a traffic stop.

On Feb. 24, 2022 at 8:43 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP Crime Reduction Unit initiated a traffic stop due to a traffic violation on Highway 16 near the Victoria Trail exit in Sherwood Park, Alta.

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP have arrested a male who attempted to purchase a vehicle with fraudulent identification.

On Jan. 31, 2022, a male used a fraudulent name when submitting an online request to a vehicle dealership in Sherwood Park, Alta. During the financial application by the suspect it was determined the application appeared to be fraudulent. Strathcona County RCMP Property Crime Unit were contacted and took carriage of the investigation.

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP requests the public’s assistance in identifying a male involved in the theft of a purse.

Sherwood Park, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP arrests three youths in relation to a robbery and assault on a local transit bus.

On Feb. 12, 2022 at 3:58 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP received a 911 call from a bus driver who witnessed an assault. Three youths attempted to take a backpack from a male passenger and then assaulted him before taking off. The male victim received facial injuries as a result of the assault.

Sherwood Park, Alta. - Strathcona County RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle involved in a flight from police investigation.

On Feb. 6, 2022 at 1:34 a.m., RCMP observed a vehicle parked on the Sherwood Drive and Highway 16 overpass in Sherwood Park, Alta. Police checks determined the plate on the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Edmonton, Alta. in Sept. 2020.

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP Property Crime Unit have arrested two males in relation to the theft of a semi truck and trailer that was stolen from Nisku, Alta earlier that morning.

On Jan. 12, 2022 at 12:13 p.m., Edmonton Police Service (EPS) contacted the RCMP Central Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (CADCRU) and Strathcona County RCMP Property Crime Unit advising they had located a stolen semi truck and trailer parked off Highway 21 near Sherwood Park, Alta.

Strathcona County, Alta. – The Strathcona County RCMP is pleased to announce the return of the Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) to the community starting on Jan 17, 2022.

The Crime Reduction Unit will consist of a specialized team of six RCMP members that will target crime through enhanced intelligence gathering and application. These officers, with the support of civilian analysts, will focus on providing actionable intelligence to front line members with increased information sharing amongst enforcement partners.