News release

Red Deer RCMP investigating robbery- update #2

March 30, 2026 - Red Deer, Alberta
From: Alberta RCMP

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Red Deer, Alta. – Red Deer RCMP are providing an update and correction into the Mar. 24, 2026, robbery at Sorensen station. 

As a result of the investigation, RCMP determined the victim was followed by the suspects as they walked from Sorensen bus station. The victim was then robbed near 48^th Ave. and 50^th Street in Red Deer, Alta. 

Three youth’s, all residents of Red Deer, have been arrested and charged. As the youth are under 18, their names cannot be released in accordance with provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

A 13-year-old youth has been charged with one count of Robbery with a knife. Following a Judicial Interim Release hearing, the youth was remanded into custody to appear before the Youth Criminal Court of Justice in Red Deer on Mar. 30, 2026.

Two 15-year-olds youths have also each been charged with Robbery with a knife. Following Judicial Interim Release hearings, both of these youths were released from custody with conditions. One youth is to appear before the Youth Criminal Court of Justice in Red Deer on Apr. 9, 2026, while the other youth is to appear on Apr. 16, 2026.

If you have any information regarding crime within Red Deer, please contact the Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

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• Red Deer RCMP investigating robbery
• Red Deer RCMP investigating robbery- update

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