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RCMP searching for driver of truck

RCMP searching for driver of truck

The Cochrane RCMP is looking for a driver who gave a ride to a female passenger last Sunday evening. The woman, who police believe was wearing a white winter coat, is the subject of an ongoing investigation.
Two rollovers in one day

Two rollovers in one day

Cochrane RCMP responded to a single-vehicle rollover on the morning of Sept. 26 at around 8:30 a.m . The subsequent investigation revealed the vehicle had been reported stolen in Calgary.
One dead in accident near Bragg Creek

One dead in accident near Bragg Creek

A 63-year-old man is dead following a single vehicle rollover collision on Hwy 22 between Redwood Meadows and Bragg Creek. The accident occured last night around 9:20 p.m.
Bait cars to reduce property crime

Bait cars to reduce property crime

Bait cars have been deployed everywhere in town by Cochrane RCMP this past month as part of ongoing efforts to lower the rate of property crime, and so far it's shown results.

Erratic stolen vehicle stopped by RCMP, Onstar

A stolen car from Calgary driving erratically through a rural Cochrane area was nabbed by RCMP last Wednesday morning. Two complaints with matching descriptions of a car was reported to RCMP, who then tracked the car using Onstar.
Shooting of German tourist: RCMP have no suspect

Shooting of German tourist: RCMP have no suspect

The suspect who shot a German tourist two weeks ago is still at large and the RCMP Serious Crimes Branch is asking the public to come forward with any tips they might have. Around 11:40 a.m. on Aug.
“Very uncharacteristic of our community,” Cochrane man reaches out to German family

“Very uncharacteristic of our community,” Cochrane man reaches out to German family

After a 60-year-old German tourist was shot in the head while driving west along Highway 1A on Aug. 3, one Cochranite reached out to demonstrate the usually kind-natured people that live in the area.
32-year-old man charged for abuse, theft

32-year-old man charged for abuse, theft

Following an arrest near Glenbow Road, a 32-year-old man has been charged with several counts of abuse toward a 17-year-old girl and an animal. At about 10 a.
Over a dozen thefts reported from Sunset parkades

Over a dozen thefts reported from Sunset parkades

Two suspects entered two parkades in the Sunset community using a stolen grey Ford car and smashed windows of numerous parked cars Tuesday morning. The male suspects also stole various items including a garage door opener.

"Looking for easy targets," RCMP

A vehicle with occupants hanging out of the windows while checking door handles of cars parked along the road, prompted Cochrane RCMP to River Heights community around 2 a.m. on Wednesday.
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