What's Up Now: RCMP Alert

Date: March 4, 2020Share

Firearm offences and Theft of motor vehicle, suspects arrested and charged

On February 21, 2020, St. Albert RCMP responded to a report of a sighting of a stolen vehicle located in the parking lot of the Landmark Cinema. The complainant reported that the vehicle was stolen from Westlock, Alta in December 2019. Police patrolled the area and located the suspicious vehicle. Through police checks, Officer were able to confirm that the vehicle was stolen.

An adult male driver and a youth passenger were arrested without incident. A .303 riffle and ammunition were also located inside the vehicle.

Riley Edward Jones VADER (24) of Drayton Valley, Alta. was charged with the following offences:

The Youth (14) of Edmonton, Alta. was charged with the following offences:Both individuals were remanded in custody.

Property Crime and Crime Reduction remains a priority for St. Albert RCMP. Residents are reminded to follow the #9PM Routine and to report any suspicious activity to police in their neighbourhoods.

If you have information about this crime OR ANY OTHER CRIMINAL OFFENCE and would like to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), online at p3tips.com, or with the P3 Tips app. Crime Stoppers does not collect information about your identity. A tip leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.

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