Two overdue hunters have been found safe in near Reid Lake north of Yellowknife. That’s according to RCMP who state in a news release that two male hunters from Behchoko were located safely Friday at portage 9 in the Reid Lake area out the Ingraham Trail. They had been late…
The NWT RCMP is investigating a traffic incident after a tractor-trailer hauling two tanker trailers ended up in the ditch at the junction of highway 3 and highway 4 in Yellowknife on Monday. It appears the driver of the truck couldn’t make the turn in time and lost control ending…
Two people from Yellowknife, have been charged with first-degree murder after human remains were discovered north of Edmonton last December. According to police, on Dec. 4, 24-year-old Faisal Fadul Aden’s body was discovered near Red Earth Creek, Alta., which is about 400 kilometres north of Edmonton. An autopsy revealed the…
A man’s idea to transport his snowmobile on the roof of his car in Yellowknife is gaining lots of attention on social media and he will not be ticketed by the NWT RCMP. The RCMP responded with this statement after CKLB Radio asked if the person transporting the sled on…
An investigation has been launched by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) after an RCMP officer was involved in shooting a 54-year-old man during a confrontation in Whitehorse. According to a news release from the ASIRT, “At approximately noon, on March 2, RCMP officers were called to a residence…
The RCMP is investigating an early morning stabbing which occurred in downtown Yellowknife outside the Royal Bank. According to a news release “The victim, a 52-year-old man, appeared to be suffering from stab wounds. He has been transported by EMS to the hospital and is in stable condition.” Shortly before…
A traffic stop by the High Level RCMP in northern Alberta has led to a Yellowknife man being charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. On Feb. 19, RCMP say the stopped a vehicle within the town limits of High Level. According to an RCMP news release,…
Yellowknife RCMP has confirmed that they responded to a call for service before noon today regarding an emergency landing of a small plane near the Yellowknife Airport. Julie Plourde is the Media Relations Officer for the Northwest Territories RCMP in Yellowknife, NT. “The RCMP is assisting the Transportation Safety Board…
A donation of sports equipment from an Edmonton charitable organization to youth in Aklavik and Ulukhaktok will be put to good use this weekend at the Annual Gwich’In Cup in Inuvik. Sport Central donated the equipment in February and August of 2019 with help from the RCMP. Cpl. Chris Whynot…
It’s taken two days for the RCMP to tell the public there was a school lockdown in Tsiigetchic earlier this week. In a news release sent Thursday morning, Fort McPherson RCMP said it received a call on Tuesday about a potential threat at the Chief Paul Niditchie school. Richard Andre,…