Systemic racism comes down to ‘perceptions’, says head of NWT RCMP
Whether people are treated fairly by police — including appropriate use of force — comes down to perceptions. That’s according to Chief Supt. Jamie Zettler,…
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Phone lines back in service for RCMP
A communication outage last Friday which affected calls to police detachments, including 911, has been repaired. The outage was alleged to be caused by fibre…
‘Aggressive’ dog shot by RCMP officer in Yellowknife
An “aggressive” dog is injured after an RCMP officer shot it Wednesday morning. At approximately 10:45 a.m., RCMP Police Dog Services conducted a training session…
Steven Theriault, suspected driver in fatal April car crash near Behchokǫ̀, arrested
Edmonton police arrested 44-year-old Steven Theriault Tuesday evening. Behchokǫ̀ RCMP suspect Theriault was the driver in a car crash that left a young mother dead…
Two people sent to Edmonton in critical condition after early-morning crash in Hay River
Hay River RCMP says two people are in critical condition after crashing a car into a power pole early Sunday morning. Police say they received…
RCMP officer ‘afforded leave’ from Fort Good Hope
An RCMP officer stationed in Fort Good Hope is no longer in the community after details of a sexual assault case emerged. Const. Randy McKay…
How suspect left scene of deadly Behchokǫ̀ crash still unclear
Behchokǫ̀ RCMP will not say how it believes Steven Theriault left the scene of a rollover crash last month. Since the crash, police have put…
Missing Yellowknife woman located safely
Updated Thursday, May 28 9:45 a.m. Yellowknife RCMP say Tony Tobac, 29, has been found safe and sound. Police asked for the public’s help in…
A month later, RCMP still looking for driver in deadly car crash near Behchokǫ̀
A month after a deadly car crash outside of Behchokǫ̀, local RCMP still haven’t found the man suspected to be the driver. Police believe Steven…
RCMP arrest prisoner after two-hour escape
An 18-year-old prisoner is in custody after escaping police for over two hours late Wednesday night. Maiya Klengenberg, from Yellowknife, is facing charges of escape…