Maskwacis RCMP advises of Heavy Police Presence after shooting incident

September 29, 2026 - Maskwacis, Alberta
From: Alberta RCMP

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Maskwacis, Alta. – Maskwacis RCMP would like to advise the public of a heavy police presence in the area Montana First Nations, Alta. Maskwacis RCMP are currently searching for a suspect who was involved in a shooting incident that took place around 5 p.m. on Sept. 22, 2026. The incident is believed to be targeted. Alberta RCMP Emergency Response Team as well as Wetaskiwin RCMP are on scene assisting with the search. The public is asked not to open their doors to strangers and to avoid picking up hitchhikers until the situation is resolved.

An update is anticipated once more information becomes available.

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