â–º Listen Live
â–º Listen Live

ALERT lays charges in rural crime spree, arrest warrants issued for Lethbridge residents

Arrest warrants have been issued for two Lethbridge residents wanted in connection to a rural crime spree.

ALERT’s Southeast Alberta Property Crime Unit recovered nearly $20,000 in stolen property during a search of a Medicine Hat home last Thursday.

Some of the stolen property included a cargo trailer, van, bicycles, and various tools and have been inked to thefts in Taber, Redcliff, Dunmore, Bow Island, and Medicine Hat.

Two Medicine Hat residents, 49 year old Dallas MacDougall and 45 year old Christopher Penney, were arrested and charged after the search warrant was executed.

31 year old Shane Poole and 25 year old Nicole Poole, both of Lethbridge, are also wanted in connection to the bust.

Medicine Hat Police, Taber Police, Taber RCMP, and Bow Island RCMP also assisted in the investigation.

Tina Karst
Tina Karst
A Lethbridge College alumnus, Tina moved back to the community two years after convocation, in September 2007, to become a member of the CJOC News Team. She started as a weekend reporter/anchor and now serves as Associate News Director. When Tina's not tracking down local news, she's either busy at home with Jordan and their two kids or creating custom macrame pieces for a growing list of clients.
- Advertisement -

cjoc Now playing play

ckbd Now playing play

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

ALERT seizes more than $250K worth of drugs in Medicine Hat

Police have seized more than $250,000 in drugs in Medicine Hat, following an investigation by ALERT.

Emissions reduction projects in Lethbridge, Coaldale receive federal funding

Ottawa has announced funding for projects aimed at reducing emissions in both Alberta and the Northwest Territories.

Street Wheelers Weekend revs up for another great year of burnouts, classic cruisin’

Get your motor running and head out to the city streets of Lethbridge, as the Street Wheelers Weekend revs up for another high-octane event.

Pair facing charges connected to guns, drugs seized in the Crowsnest Pass

Two people are facing charges connected to the seizure of drugs and weapons in the Crowsnest Pass. 

Pedestrian tunnel maintenance to impact University Drive

If your day-to-day travel takes you between Edgewood Boulevard and Garry Drive/Heritage Boulevard West, there will be single lane closures until Friday, as pedestrian tunnel maintenance will impact a part of University Drive.
- Advertisement -