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The Killam RCMP Detachment has welcomed a new constable this May, new Depot graduate Mariane Marin. Marin grew up in Ste-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec, in a town of 7,000 people, with a brother and sister, both younger, and took her post-secondary schooling in a slightly larger community, similar to Camrose. She says she didn’t have a burning…
On Dec. 30, RCMP were contacted by several businesses within the surrounding communities reporting ‘Break and Enter’ and ‘Theft’ overnight. The following are the incidents:
Killam, Alberta – On Dec. 23, 2016 Killam RCMP responded to a break and enter at a residence in Killam. The suspect(s) stole several personal firearms and accessories that were located inside a gun safe at the residence. Suspect(s) also stole an RCMP issued patrol jacket, long sleeved shirt and Nikon camera. The break and…
Between Oct. 14 and 23, RCMP were called to 14 false alarms within their detachment areas, and seven motor vehicle collisions were reported to RCMP. On Oct. 20, a male called RCMP to report that the coin box at the Daysland Car Wash was broken into. It looks as though a grinder was used to…
Constable Travis Norton is the newest member of the Killam Detachment of the RCMP, and started work on Friday, Aug. 12. Norton is an Alberta native, he comes from Rosemary, a small village located in the Brooks area. Growing up, Norton says that the father of one his friends was an RCMP member, and so…
Constable Mike Harris is the newest addition to the Killam RCMP detachment. Hailing from Ontario, Harris originally pursued a very different career path.
The RCMP report returns to the CP as a regular feature this week.
If someone calls you claiming to be able to protect your computer from viruses, your best bet is to hang up the phone. The so-called “virus scam” has grown to epidemic proportions in Canada, now accounting for between 70 and 80 per cent of frauds reported daily to the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre (CAFC). “We…