On Aug. 16, 2026, at approximately 1:15 a.m., a male suspect assaulted a youth with a weapon at the Shell gas station located at 600 – 680 2 Street E, in Drumheller.
There was a verbal altercation between the suspect and youth, and the suspect hit the youth with a large stick. The youth received minor injuries.
Drumheller RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in this incident.
The suspect is described as:
- Fair complexion
- Heavyset with a white beard
- Approximately 50-years-old
- Wearing a white and black baseball cap, red jacket, grey shirt, blue jeans, and black and white Nike sneakers
If you have any information regarding this crime, or can identify the suspect, please contact Drumheller RCMP Detachment at 403-823-2630.
Digitally enhanced surveillance photos from the incident can be viewed below:
Cpl. Gina Slaney
Public Information Officer – SAD
Alberta RCMP Media Group
