News release

Slave Lake RCMP Crime Reduction Unit arrests two prolific offenders

March 31, 2026 - Slave Lake, Alberta
From: Alberta RCMP

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Slave Lake, Alta. — On March 26, 2026, shortly after 9 p.m., Slave Lake RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) was on patrol and observed an individual who was recognized as a prolific offender with unendorsed warrants out for their arrest, walking on 2^nd Avenue NW, in Slave Lake, and in breach of curfew conditions. The individual was searched incidental to arrested and several weapons were found on them, which they were not to be in possession of. 

A 41-year-old, a resident of Wabasca, was held for a Judicial Interim Release hearing and was remanded in police custody.

Then again on March 27, 2026, shortly after 10 p.m., Slave Lake RCMP CRU was on patrol and located another prolific offender breaching their curfew conditions. The individual was arrested and searched incidental to arrest when police found them in breach of conditions not to possess a hand tool. A 32-year-old resident of Slave Lake was held in custody by police for a Judicial Interim Release hearing, where they were subsequently released on conditions. 

Both are set to next appear in Slave Lake Alberta Court of Justice at 10 a.m., on April 8, 2026.

Slave Lake RCMP are committed to ensuring their community is safe. 

If you have any information regarding any crime within Slave Lake, please contact the Slave Lake RCMP at 780-849-3045. 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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