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Sign outside the Lethbridge Police Service station. (File photo: My Lethbridge Now)
Sign outside the Lethbridge Police Service station. (File photo: My Lethbridge Now)
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UPDATE: Lethbridge Police locate man wanted on warrants

Stan Ashbee
By Stan Ashbee

UPDATE: The LPS has confirmed that 48-year-old Richard James Shaw, previously wanted on an outstanding property crimes warrant, has been found and is in police custody.

Lethbridge Police need your help to locate a 48-year-old Richard James Shaw who is wanted on an outstanding property crimes warrant for allegedly shoplifting under $5,000. 

Anyone who has seen Shaw or has information on his whereabouts is asked to call police at 403-328-4444 and reference file 24024816. 

Anonymous online tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at www.p3tips.com or by calling 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 cash for information leading to an arrest. 

LPS uses CompStat, a data-driven crime reduction strategy where analytics are used to identify prolific offenders, high-crime areas and the most effective deployment of police resources. 

(Photo submitted by the Lethbridge Police Service)
(Photo submitted by the Lethbridge Police Service)
Stan Ashbee
Stan Ashbee
Stan Ashbee is a news reporter, entertainment journalist, singer, songwriter, guitarist, poet and dad. Stan has been with Vista Radio and My Lethbridge Now since January 2024. Prior to working in radio, Stan was a managing editor and journalist for several southern Alberta newspapers and online publications for over 15 years. He was also a mobile DJ/host for over 20 years.
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