On March 6, 2016 at 8:30 am, RCMP members attended a call of road signs being damaged in the Starland County area. The investigation revealed that someone had driven over 21 road signs in the area of junction 851 and 576 (northeast of Drumheller). 15 signs were driven over on highway 851 and 6 were driven over along highway 576. The estimated damage is more than $3000.00. It is not known how many vehicles were involved in the mischief. Tracks at the scene suggest that one of the vehicles may have had dual wheels.
If anyone has information about this or any other crime, please contact the Drumheller RCMP at (403)823-7590. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers will pay cash rewards for information leading to the arrest of persons responsible for committing a crime.
