Crime

Police charge man in connection with the alleged assault of two senior citizens

Crime Stan Ashbee - Apr. 24, 2025

Lethbridge Police have charged 39-year-old Kurtis Lauren Babb of Coalhurst, after two senior citizens were allegedly assaulted in separate incidents that occurred within a half hour of each other.

Police charge male, recover stolen vehicle and bike

Crime Stan Ashbee - Apr. 16, 2025

Lethbridge Police have charged a 28-year-old male after recovering a stolen truck and high-end bicycle. A second male was also apprehended in connection with the incident, following a search of the river valley.

Significant amount of meth, fentanyl seized during traffic stop

Crime Kass Patterson - Apr. 9, 2025

Two people are facing drug-related charges after police seized a substantial amount of meth and fentanyl during an early morning traffic stop.

Lethbridge man facing weapons related charges following high risk incident Sunday

Crime Kass Patterson - Apr. 8, 2025

A 69-year-old man is facing charges connected to the seizure of a gun from a southside Lethbridge home.

ASIRT looking for LPS incident witnesses

Crime Kass Patterson - Apr. 8, 2025

Alberta’s police watchdog is looking for anyone who was in the area and witnessed the events that led up to the death of a man who was in Lethbridge Police Service custody.

Election sign vandalism prompts warning from authorities

Crime Justin Goulet - Apr. 7, 2025

The Coaldale RCMP says federal election campaign signs were defaced over the weekend.

ASIRT investigating death of a 59-year-old in police custody

Crime Kass Patterson - Apr. 3, 2025

Alberta's police watchdog is investigating the death of a 59-year-old man who went into medical distress while in police custody and passed away in hospital a week later.