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Three Hills RCMP respond to fatal collision

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On July 29, 2023, at approximately 06:40 a.m., Three Hills RCMP were called to a collision between a pedestrian and vehicle on Highway 590 between Range Road 212 and Range Road 220.

Preliminary investigation indicates that the pedestrian was struck by the vehicle. Emergency services were dispatched to assist; however, the 28-year-old male succumbed to his injuries.

RCMP Collision Reconstructionist attended the scene and the cause of the collision remains under investigation.

RCMP extends condolences to the families and friends of the deceased.

If you have any information regarding this collision, please contact Three Hills RCMP at 403-548-2222 or your local police. 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.


Canola gives back

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The Alberta Canola Producers Commission has a program called Canola Gives Back, and on Monday, July 23, Region 12 director for the Commission Al Hampton, left, presented Drumheller Salvation Army Major Robert Burrell with a donation of $500.

Three Hills RCMP charge two, recover stolen truck, ATV

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Two individuals, both residents of Sylvan Lake, are facing charges after Three Hills RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle.
On Wednesday, July 19 at 11:45 p.m., Three Hills RCMP were dispatched to a suspicious truck and ATV which were parked in Delburne.
The investigation revealed the truck, a Ford F550, and the Yamaha ATV, were both reported stolen out of Consort. A male and female were placed under arrest and taken into custody. The female was found in possession of cocaine and crystal methamphetamine.
Upon further investigation, police subsequently located identifications, a large quantity of vehicle keys, oxycodone pills, drug paraphernalia, and what is suspected to be a homemade firearm in the stolen truck.
Jacob Vincent, 26, a resident of Sylvan Lake, has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000; possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000; and five counts of fail to comply with release order.
Following a Judicial Interim Hearing, Vincent was remanded into custody and appeared at Alberta Court of Justice in Drumheller on Friday, July 21.
Charges are pending for a female resident of Sylvan Lake. As an information has not been sworn before the court, therefore, the name of the individual cannot be released at this time.
Three Hills RCMP would like to thank members of the public with their assistance in this matter and advise that their investigation is continuing.
If you have any further information you can contact the Three Hills RCMP at 403-443-5539, 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.


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