The Hay River RCMP are urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating 23-year-old Haily Egotak, who has been reported missing since July 17th. According to the RCMP’s press release, Egotak had expressed her wish to depart from the community and hitchhike to either Yellowknife or Edmonton. Egotak has not been…
One transport truck driver went unscathed Monday after a bullet came through the passenger window of the truck hitting the sleeper cab’s back wall. The incident occurred on Highway 3 near Boundary Creek. Police confirmed the truck had been hit by a rifle-fired bullet and the driver was unharmed. The…
The RCMP Chief Superintendent for the NWT has made a fresh appeal for assistance in the case of Frank Gruben. During a press conference held yesterday, Syd Lecky asked for the public’s help in the search for Gruben. Gruben was last seen in Fort Smith on May 5. According to…
The Yellowknife RCMP are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Bigelow Crescent on June 17th. According to police reports, officers were called to the scene after receiving a complaint about gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, the responding officers discovered that a woman had sustained injuries as a result…
Yellowknife RCMP are searching for the owner of a stolen dirt bike after catching a suspected thief on Wednesday morning. The 35-year-old male suspect was caught downtown during what appeared to be a stealing spree. He was arrested and found to be in possession of the stolen dirt bike, a…
A search for a potential missing person near Behchokǫ̀ has concluded with no one found and no one reported missing, according to RCMP. On Tuesday, RCMP Corporal Matt Halstead confirmed the police had received “an as of yet, unsubstantiated report that a person may have gone under water near Behchokǫ̀.”…
A 21-year-old man has died following a fatal towing incident in Hay River today. Police responded to a call around 1:20 a.m. where they found a vehicle stuck in the sand near Great Slave Lake. As a second vehicle was attempting to tow the vehicle, the rope disconnected, hitting the…
Fort McPherson residents took matters into their own hands after a stolen vehicle was reported yesterday, June 21. The two thieves from British Columbia, Nuno De Sousa, and Zachary Sullivan, refused to stop and drove away from police. Just outside community bounds, Sousa and Sullivan were assaulted by residents. Although…
A 64-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle near Inuvik. The incident took place near Rangling River shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The woman was pronounced dead as soon as first responders arrived on the scene. The cause of the collision is not yet known, and…
A man in Tuktoyaktuk has been released from police custody after twice pointing a rifle at RCMP officers and firing a shot into the air yesterday morning. On Sunday morning, local RCMP were alerted to an armed and intoxicated man outside of a home. According to an RCMP release sent…