Three puppies stolen during break-and-enter to British Columbia home have now been recovered April 13, 2021 Update: April 20 All three puppies stolen during a break-and-enter to a Surrey, B.C. home 10 days ago are safely back with their mother,… Continue Reading
Deer uses dog door to break into Kamloops home January 30, 2021 Mounties called it a “rescue” of an “unruly deer.” But really it was on heck of an unusual break-and-enter. On Jan. 23, a deer… Continue Reading
Very good dogs help capture very bad guys for Alberta RCMP January 2, 2021 The pandemic didn’t slow down Alberta’s finest four-legged Mounties. Alberta RCMP Police Dog Services responded to 2,800 calls and helped arrest more than 900… Continue Reading
B.C. Mounties save baby raccoon from drowning in storm drain September 10, 2020 It was around 1 in the morning Tuesday when RCMP officers were sent to check out a report of a “baby crying” just outside… Continue Reading
Escaped bison on the lam in northern Alberta February 20, 2020 Call it a case of where the buffalo roam. On Tuesday night, a small herd of bison escaped a trailer passing through the village… Continue Reading
Starving dog found in cellar of abandoned house in Alberta February 19, 2020 Exactly how and when it got there isn’t clear, but one thing is certain: This is one very lucky dog. Mounties and animal welfare… Continue Reading
File Under Canada: Police stop traffic to help elk cross road November 23, 2019 People in the Rocky Mountain town of Canmore, Alberta are used to seeing elk. But perhaps not quite like this. Filmmaker Andy Arts was… Continue Reading
New trauma dog will help victims of crime and tragedy in Alberta October 31, 2019 Sometimes nobody really understands. When that happens, animals can provide a soothing influence like no one else, which is why police agencies around the… Continue Reading
RCMP officer rescues owl hit by car in Northern Alberta July 21, 2019 Mounties always get their man, and sometimes, their owl. Sergeant Dean Purcka, Detachment Commander of the the Swan Hills RCMP Detachment in northern Alberta,… Continue Reading
Mounties get their goslings amid forest fire evacuation in northern Alberta May 25, 2019 Forest fires tearing through northern Alberta have evacuated entire communities. The Chuckegg Creek fire, now more than 10,000-square kilometres in size, is threatening homes… Continue Reading