Dispute at residence shuttered Highway 2A in Lacombe County on Sunday: RCMP
A dispute at a residence in Lacombe County on Sunday resulted in police shutting Highway 2A down for several hours as they responded.
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Assault and possible firearms incident in Lacombe County shuts down Highway 2A
The Lacombe Police Service and RCMP are investigating an “assault and possible firearms-related complaint” in Lacombe County Sunday evening.
Red Deer poll worker cleared of wrongdoing after social media controversy
The City of Red Deer cleared one of its election workers of any wrongdoing after concern arose on social media they were influencing how a person voted.
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