Lucasville Looters: More than 60 catalytic converters stolen from school buses in N.S.
Halifax, Nova Scotia — Halifax District RCMP is investigating the theft of more than 60 catalytic converters from school buses in Lucasville. On June 30, Police responded to a report of theft of catalytic converters from a property in Lucasville. More than 60 catalytic converters had been removed from buses on the property. This year […]
Doughnut Driver: Teen caught doing doughnuts on Trans-Canada Highway
Tappen, British Columbia — A teenager’s vehicle is now impounded until Saturday because he was having too much fun on the Trans-Canada Highway. A 17-year-old boy had a little too much to drink and decided to do doughnuts on the Trans-Canada Highway. RCMP spotted the teen at 1 a.m. on the Tappen Valley Road intersection […]
What the Hawk? Bird trapped behind grille freed by RCMP
Clinton, British Columbia – Often after a collision, one’s first instinct is to make sure everyone is ok, and exchange insurance information. But what do you do if that collision was with a hawk, and that hawk has now set up camp behind your grille? A woman in B.C had to ask herself that question […]
Safe and Found: Two high-end cars stolen from Nova Scotia business found in Dartmouth
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia — Two high-end vehicles that were stolen from a business in Eastern Passage, N.S., have been found. The vehicles were stolen earlier this week, but luckily the vehicles were located in Dartmouth on Wednesday and have been seized by police. The thefts occurred at a business on Main Road in Eastern […]
New social media hashtag promotes seatbelt awareness
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – July 30, 2018 — Newfoundland and Labrador is using the hashtag ‘BuckleUpN-L’ to raise awareness for seatbelt safety. The province is asking everyone to share posts, pictures and videos encouraging safe driving and buckling up, as reported by the Canadian Underwriter. The initiative comes in response to […]
Two suspects wanted in connection with Alberta chop shop
By CRM Staff Elk Point, Alberta — August 29, 2017 — The RCMP are seeking two suspects in connection with a chop shop raided last week. RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence near Secondary Highway 646 in Elk Point, Alberta, a community approximately 200 kilometres northwest of Edmonton. Several items believed to be […]
Speedy Collision hosts distracted driving workshop for students
Martensville, Saskatchewan — March 21, 2017 — Teenagers compose a relatively small percentage of licensed drivers, but they run the highest risk of being involved in serious or even fatal collisions. Several hundred high school students from Dalmeny, Martensville and Warman got a first-hand look at the causes, and aftermath, of collisions during a “Safe […]
Alberta task force shuts down alleged chop shop
By Mike Pickford Lacombe, Alberta — September 21, 2016 — An Alberta man is facing multiple charges after police recovered more than $400,000 worth of stolen goods at an alleged chop shop in Lacombe County, Alta. Having spent months investigating and building their case, the Blackfalds RCMP called in the Priority Crimes Task Force to […]
RCMP investigating burglary at New Brunswick shop
Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick — September 7, 2016 — The RCMP are appealing to the public for information relating to a burglary that occurred at an autobody facility in Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick. Sometime overnight between August 21 and 22, 2016, someone broke into the shop located on chemin Rivière-Madawaska. Two vehicles and tool boxes containing […]
RCMP uncover chop shop in Alberta
Calgary, Alberta — August 29, 2016 — The Strathmore detachment of the RCMP have uncovered what appears to be a chop shop operating in a rural area just south of the community of Chestermere. Chestermere is located to the east of Calgary. A search warrant was executed by RCMP officers on a building early Thursday […]