RCMP uncover possible chop shop in Alberta
By Mike Davey St. Albert, Alberta — July 12, 2016 — The RCMP are investigating a possible chop shop in St. Albert, a community north of Edmonton. Two search warrants were carried out on a rural property recently by the local RCMP detachment. Officers recovered a number of items, including a Dodge pickup, a mini […]
Two trucks stolen from shop in BC
Lake Country, British Columbia — May 11, 2016 — Officers from the local detachment of the RCMP are investigating after two pickup trucks were stolen from Lake Country Motor Sports. The facility is located on Glenmore Rd. in Lake Country, British Columbia. According to the RCMP report, the suspect or suspects broke a rear window […]
RCMP re-issue plea for help in Penticton shop arson
By Jeff Sanford Penticton, British Columbia — September 21, 2015 — A year after an arson at a Penticton collision facility, the RCMP are issuing another plea for help solving the case. On October 3rd, 2014, the local fire department received a call about the fire at 5:00 a.m. Trucks responded and arrived at the […]
RCMP bust two Alberta “chop shops”
Edmonton, Alberta — September 22, 2014 — Alberta RCMP have recovered a substantial collection of stolen property buried underground at a Parkland County “chop shop.” RCMP uncovered an underground ‘chop chop’ on Sept. 11. – Hand out photo The illegal operation involves the disassembly of poached vehicles with the intention to sell separate […]
RCMP busts alleged Hafford chop shop
By CRM Staff Hafford, Saskatchewan — April 15, 2014 — An RCMP investigation has resulted in the seizure of $100,000 in stolen vehicle components from an alleged chop shop. Blaine Lake RCMP executed a search warrant on April 10 and 11 where authorities found a semi-truck, a fuel truck, a collection of tools, construction equipment […]