Camrose Police Report: 18 year old male arrested for assault, strangulation – multiple other assault incidents reported

Camrose Police Report: 18 year old male arrested for assault, strangulation – multiple other assault incidents reported

Camrose Police Report for the period from July 1-20, 2026

Notable Incidents

Break and enter mailboxes

A person reported mailboxes at their apartment building had been broken into and contents removed. This matter is still under investigation.

Assault

A person reported a possible assault occurring at their neighbour’s residence between a male and female. Police attended and spoke with both parties to investigate the assault allegation. While dealing with the male subject he became aggressive and combative. The male was arrested and the female tried to intervene with the arrest and she was placed into handcuffs for obstruction. Both the male and female were transported to Camrose Police Service. At the conclusion of the investigation, the 29-year-old male was charged with Resisting Arrest. The female was release without charges.

Excessive speeds

Police attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle for excessive speed (100 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone.) The vehicle initially fled from police but then eventually came to a stop. The 46-year-old female operator of the vehicle failed an Alcohol Screening Device test and was issued violation tickets and transported to Camrose Police Service. The female was charged with Immediate Roadside Sanction fail and Criminal Flight and released on an Appearance Notice. The vehicle was seized.

Assault

A person reported a possible assault occurring at their neighbour’s residence. A second call was received from a female at the subject residence indicting they were being assaulted. Police attended and spoke with the victim of the assault. The 60-year-old male was arrested for domestic assault and transported to Camrose Police Service. The male set over his release hearing and remained in custody to appear in Provincial Court at a  later to determine his release.

Theft of tires and rims

A person reported that within the past two weeks a fence at a local business had been cut and several tires and rims stolen, valued at approximately $10,000. This matter is still under investigation.

Scam

A person reported being scammed out of approximately $2200 from their bank account by someone on telephone alleging to be with a credit card company. This matter remains under investigation.

Police remind residents to be vigilant about possible scams from people telephoning and alleging to be with not-for-profits, banks, credit card companies and other organizations. NEVER give out personal information. Hang up and contact the legitimate organizations to confirm.

Breach of conditions

Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a mismatched licence plate. The male operator of the vehicle was determined to be in breach of court conditions in relation to a robbery, fail to remain at scene of a collision, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and assault with a weapon, out of Medicine Hat. A search of the vehicle revealed knives contrary to the subject’s weapon condition. The male was arrested for beaching his court ordered conditions and was issued violation tickets. The vehicle was towed. He set over his Judicial Interim Release Hearing and remained in custody.

Assault

A person reported a disturbance between a male and female at a local motel. The youth female attended Camrose Police Service front counter wearing scant clothing and bearing a bloody mouth. Police attended the motel and located the 18-year-old male subject and charged him with two counts of Assault by Choking, two counts of Assault by Strangulation, two counts of Assault, Forcible Confinement and Uttering Threats. He set over his Judicial Interim Release hearing and remained in custody.

Uttering threats

A person reported a male subject threatening, with a knife, a male and female. Police attended the subject location and spoke with the female and male victims who provided police with a description and name of the male subject. Police located and arrested the 20-year-old male subject. Incident to arrest police located a knife on the male subject’s person. The male subject was charged with two counts of Uttering Threats, two counts of Assault With a Weapon and two counts of Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purposes. He had a Judicial Interim Release Hearing and was released on a Release Order.

Breach condition

Police received a report of a male subject slumped over in a parked vehicle. Police attended the location and identified a male subject in the passenger seat of a vehicle.  Police checks showed that he was breaching a court condition of not being in a vehicle without a registered owner being present. The male was arrested for the breach and held for a Judicial Interim Release Hearing where he was released on a Release Order.

Eviction

Police members, along with City of Camrose Community Peace Officer, attended a residence in the area of 52 Street and 4300 Block to assist the City with an eviction of a male and female subject. The male attempted to return into the residence and was subsequently arrested and transported to Camrose Police Service.  He was charged for obstruction and released on an Undertaking.

Assault

Police received a report where a 28-year-old male assaulted an elderly female and left the residence. Police attended the subject address and the investigation confirmed the female had been assaulted. Police later located the male and arrested him for assault, assault with a weapon, uttering threats and unlawful confinement. The male was brought before a Justice of the Peace and adjourned his matters.  He remained in custody to be brought to court at a later date for his release hearing.

Domestic Assault

A person reported a male assaulting a female in the downtown area. Police attended and located both subjects near Jubilee Park. The 31-year-old male was arrested for assault with a weapon and three breaches of court orders. The male subject was transported to Camrose Police Service. He was brought before a Justice of the Peace and adjourned his matters. The subject remains in custody and will be brought before the courts at a later date for his release hearing.

Sexual assault

As a result of an ongoing investigation, police arrested a 39-year-old female subject for sexual assault. The female subject was charged with sexual assault and released on an Undertaking.

Damage to private property

A representative of a local hotel reported evicting two subjects (identity provided to police) from the hotel and noted damage to hotel property after the two subjects left. This matter is still under investigation.

Stolen vehicle

A person reported their vehicle had been stolen. Police later located the vehicle in a local hotel parking lot. The registered owner was notified. Police are investigating.

Obstruction

Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after witnessing a traffic violation.  The male driver provided a false name and was arrested for obstruction.  He was issued several violation tickets and released without criminal charges.

Stolen truck and trailer

A person reported a truck and trailer had been stolen from a local fenced compound. Police are investigating.

Break and Enter

A representative of a local business reported a break and enter that occurred at a local business and a travel trailer was stolen.  This matter remains under investigation.

Fraud

A person reported fraudulent transactions on their bank account totaling approximately $840. Police are investigating.

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