The Community
Press
TEXT ‘ABFIRES’ to 45678 Telling to donate $10 to Red Story Cross for Jasper wildfire relief YOUR Volume 117 Issue 17
www.thecommunitypress.com
Lithium battery fire at landfill Inside
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 s
Daysland’s Levi Robbins competed at the CFR, finishing third at the rodeo event and second overall in the professional steer riding standings. Above is a card that Robbins used to sign autographs at the CFR. 2024 was his last year of steer riding. See full story on Page 18.
Reported fraud stems from stolen cheques Killam RCMP Detachment Report for the period of Friday, Oct. 11 to Wednesday, Oct. 16 Friday, Oct. 11 A golf cart was reported stolen from the Daysland Golf Course. Member attended. No witnesses or suspects. A damaged abandoned vehicle was reported in a business parking lot in Killam. Vehicle was not reported stolen. Member advised the business owner that the vehicle could be towed as it was on private property. Attempts to contact the Registered Owner were made. Suspected impaired driver reported in Sedgwick. Patrols made. No vehicle located
matching the description given. Saturday, Oct. 12 Members attended an ongoing neighbour dispute in Sedgewick. Complainant reported not able to leave the yard due to Subject’s dogs. Member mediated the situation. A Killam Member attended a worksite dispute in Hardisty. Complainant collected tools from worksite and left scene. Members responded to a call that a Subject that was involved in a previous file was at a residence in Sedgewick. Police attended and searched the residence. Subject not located. Sunday, Oct. 13 Members attended a complaint where a suspicious vehi-
cle was seen entering the Amped Energy lot in Sedgewick. Vehicle was not located. Building was secured. Members were called to Forestburg with a report of a Subject yelling, swearing, and hitting the Complainant’s door. The Complainant was now stuck in the house as the door was stuck. Members attended and helped to open the door. Subject is known to the Complainant and Members. The Subject was arrested and held for a JIR. The Subject was remanded to Edmonton Remand Centre where they were released by Justice of the Peace later in the week. Monday, Oct. 14 A report was made of hearing
Members attended a dispute what the Complainant thought roommates in was air rifle shots. Members at- between tended. Patrols made and noth- Daysland. Members mediated and Complainant was able to ing was found. An impact driver was found grab some belongings. Officers they seek in Alliance and brought to the recommended Detachment. The owner was lawyers as it is a civil matter. A break and enter was refound and the tool retuned to ported in Daysland. Tools and the owner. Almost “new condition” miscellaneous items were cordless tools were also brought stolen. Shed door was broken to the detachment. These tools open. No suspects or witnesses. A report of fraud under were found when the Com$5,000 was reported from plainant was out for a walk. Daysland. A cheque book had Tuesday, Oct. 15 Damage was reportedly done been stolen from a vehicle. to an ATCO site near Hardisty. Member is in contact with the Member attended. No suspects Complainant’s bank. We will reopen Tuesday,Oct. Aug. Wednesday, 16 6 at or witnesses. 9 a.m. and our edition A next utility trailer was Wire was also reported stolen reported stolen Aug. from from two unoccupied will still belease published Wedneday. 7 Continued on Page 19 sites. No suspects or witnesses.
The Community Press office will be CLOSED Monday, August 5 for the Civic Holiday.
Ad deadlines will be noon Tuesday, Aug. 6