On Thursday, October 31 at approximately 4:30 p.m., Drumheller RCMP members responded to an assault in progress call at a rural location in Starland County east of Michichi.
On arrival, RCMP members took an adult female suspect into custody.
It was alleged that the suspect, known to the victim, had forcibly entered a home and assaulted the 68-year-old female resident who received minor injuries.
The female suspect, a 26-year-old resident of Big Valley, was arrested for:
Mischief;
Assault; and
Break and Enter to a Residence.
The female is scheduled to appear in the Alberta Court of Justice in Drumheller on December 20, 2024, to answer to the charges.
The name of the suspect is not being released as a Court Information has not yet been sworn.
