On Nov. 6, 2025, Tofield RCMP received reports that a male had brandished a shotgun while threatening the lives of two individuals.
On Nov. 7, 2025, a warrant was obtained and executed by Tofield RCMP, with assistance from Alberta RCMP Emergency Response Team, Viking RCMP and Alberta RCMP Police Dog Services.
The property was searched, and a stolen vehicle was recovered, but the suspect remains at large. Subsequent efforts to locate the suspect have been unsuccessful but investigation suggests that the victims were targeted.
As a result, Aaron Robertson (32), a resident of Viking, Alta., was charged with multiple offences including:
- Extortion with a firearm;
- Uttering death threats;
- Possession of a firearm for a dangerous purpose; and
- Possession of a firearm contrary to order.
Tofield RCMP are asking the public for help in locating Aaron Robertson, who is potentially armed and dangerous.
If you see him, or have information about the whereabouts of Aaron Robertson, do not approach or try to apprehend him. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play. To contact RCMP non-emergency line within any Alberta RCMP jurisdiction call 310-RCMP(7267).
Cpl Mathew Howell
Public Information Officer – WAD/EAD
Alberta RCMP Media Group
