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Camrose RCMP hosts first ever youth academy

From July 27-29, 2026, the Camrose RCMP hosted its inaugural 3-day Youth Police Academy for students in grades 9-12. Participants learned about policing careers, engaged in scenario training, and earned high school credits. Out of 17 applicants, 15 completed the program, demonstrating high interest and motivation for law enforcement.

editor August 13, 2026

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

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

editor July 29, 2026

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Camrose Police Report for month of June, 2026

A person reported witnessing a female subject throwing a rock through a glass door of a local business. Police located the female subject and determined she was intoxicated. During arrest the female subject spat at the officers. The female was transported to Camrose Police Service cells and was charged with Mischief, Assault a Police Officer and Breach of Conditions.

editor July 21, 2026

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Camrose Police Report details the first half of May

Several calls were received regarding a possible assault in the area of St. Mary’s Hospital. Police attended and located two male subjects. A 30-year-old male was arrested for assault and transported to Camrose Police Service cells.

editor June 17, 2026

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Camrose Police deal with multiple damaged windows caused by pellet guns

From April 16 to 21, 2026, Camrose Police addressed multiple incidents including thefts from vehicles, impaired driving arrests, and outstanding warrants. Other reported issues included erratic driving, dogs at large, vehicle violations, and property damage. Investigations are ongoing for several crimes and public safety concerns were noted.

editor May 11, 2026

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Bashaw receives motor vehicle collision money from Camrose County

The Town of Bashaw council decided to allocate $45,198.49 in motor vehicle collision funds from Camrose County to a restricted capital fund for emergency services. Meanwhile, the Bashaw RCMP reported a 16% decrease in crimes against persons, though property crime increased by 104%. Public Works also provided updates on various community projects.

editor April 29, 2026

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Camrose man arrested after allegedly using taser on victim

A person reported being assaulted with a taser by a male known to them. Police attended and arrested a 50-year-old male and transported him to Camrose Police Service cells.

editor April 28, 2026

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Camrose Police respond to multiple thefts

A person reported a cell phone stolen after being accidentally left at a local convenience store. Police reviewed CCTV footage from the store noting a male suspect. This matter is still under investigation.

editor April 18, 2026

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Camrose Police charge 2 after copper wire stolen from construction site

A person reported the theft of copper wire worth approximately $5,000 from a local construction business. The next day a person reported suspicious activity around the property of a local construction business. They provided police with a description of the vehicle involved. CCTV footage revealed the suspect vehicle.

editor April 10, 2026

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$2500 in welding cables stolen off of truck in Camrose

From March 15 to 21, 2026, Camrose Police reported several incidents, including traffic violations for no insurance, thefts of welding cables and merchandise, fraud cases, an intoxicated male arrest, and an impaired driver found unconscious in her vehicle. Investigations are ongoing for multiple cases of theft and fraud.

editor April 2, 2026