The head chiefs of Lethbridge Fire and EMS and the Lethbridge Police Service provided BCN with a year-end look back at some of the trends and goals from each of their respective services.Read More
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Lethbridge Police are implementing 42 photo radar stations around playground zones to prevent excessive speeding in those areas. Monitoring will begin January 13th.Read More
Lethbridge Police released their year-end Targeted Enforcement Strategy results from march till December of 2024. LPS say results have been significant.Read More
Lethbridge Police are investigating a scene at a pedestrian collision on 32nd street. The condition of the pedestrian is unclear, but a white SUV was spotted with a damaged front end.Read More
Lethbridge Police are suiting up to serve patrons food at the Lethbridge South Boston Pizza, fundraising for Alberta Special Olympics and selling stuffed canine animals for the Canes Teddy bear Toss game on Friday.Read More
A car seat check stop program was carried out today by the Lethbridge Police Services. The initiative seeks to ensure child occupant restraints are properly installed, answer questions and provide installation advice. The Sargent in Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service released their community survey which reveals overwhelming support for the Service. Glaring issues brought up include drug crime, property crime and crimes against persons.Read More
A weapon scare near Lethbridge Colligate Institute caused multiple schools in the area to lockdown before Lethbridge Police determined it was a fake gun.Read More
Lethbridge Police have reprimanded an officer in connection with improperly accessing information involving former Lethbridge MLA Shannon Phillips back in 2018. In 2020, a complaint was issued by Phillips that three Lethbridge Police officers and one civilian Read More
Many people have been scammed through voicemail, text, email or phone calls. How can you protect yourself? Lethbridge Police hosted a town hall at Lakeview Elementary School warning south Lethbridge residents about scammers’ traps. BCN’Read More
More volunteer crisis support workers are needed in the Lethbridge Police Victim/Witness Services program. The group’s manager, Catherine Pooley, says these volunteer workers aid victims or witnesses of crime and trauma by navigating Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 41-year-old Justin Chad Leavitt with multiple charges, including sexual assault and uttering threats among others. Police responded to nine calls and complaints from a home on McGill Boulevard between August 6Read More
After a break-in at a downtown Lethbridge ice cream store, local business owners are clamoring for more support before they say are next.Read More
Lethbridge Police hosted a Social Disorder and Urban Crime Conference throughout this week, where urban police services across the province converged and shared ideas to tackle a variety of issues.Read More
The city of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Police are teaming with the Building Safer Communities Initiative to reconnect youth to social and recreational opportunities.Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged two 16-year-old males with arson in connection with a business fire on September 1st that caused $500,000 in damage.Read More
Lethbridge Police has charged 28-year-old Corbin John Maxwell with attempted murder after he broke into a women’s apartment and attacked her while she was asleep.Read More
It appears as though scammers are now using Artificial Intelligence in the Grandparents scam. As BCN’s Heidi’s Echavarria explains Lethbridge Police have now issued a warning that this particular type of fraud is Read More
Lethbridge Police Service is preparing for the arrival of the Hells Angels. According to Pete Christos, head of the Criminal Investigation Division at LPS, around 200 to 300 bikers will arrive this Friday. Christos says like Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service is partnering with several community agencies this weekend to make Christmas better for those less fortunate. The fourth annual Charity Checkstop will be held tomorrow from 11am til 3pm. Officers will Read More
Lethbridge Police are warning students at the University of Lethbridge about a suspicious man. LPS staff say he has been seen around the bus loop of the U of L asking multiple women which bus Read More
Lethbridge Police confiscated an illegal firearm, lots of ammunition and body armour during a traffic stop on Saturday night. Police say they also found a balaclava, handcuffs and a baton in a vehicle that was Read More
Local Special Olympics athletes are set for some financial assistance for the upcoming World Summer Games in Berlin, Germany. A new fundraiser is hoping to generate funds to help with the costs of going to Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a man in connection with two armed robberies at the same bank in our city. The incidents took place between March 17th and April 11th at the CIBC located on 13th Read More
A bus with more than 30 members of the Lethbridge Police Service, Lethbridge Fire Department and Alberta Sheriffs headed to Edmonton on Monday to take part in the march and regimental funeral service for the two Read More
Lethbridge Police Association President Jay McMillan says there’s a special camaraderie amongst police officers and that in Alberta first responders are particularly tight. He says Thursday was a very tough day for everyone at Read More
The City of Lethbridge is reminding motorists to slow down and drive carefully in construction zones. There is currently work being completed in different areas of the city including Mayor Magrath and Scenic Drive. City Read More
Sixteen high school students in Lethbridge got an up-close and personal look at the life of a police officer and what it means to carry a badge as a full-time job. As Angela Stewart tells Read More
A volunteer-based program in Lethbridge called The Watch continues to make the rounds in the downtown core assisting locals while also providing a level of safety for some who may need a walking partner. As Read More
A problem property in Lethbridge has now been shut down for 90 days due to drug activity. The Safer Community and Neighbourhoods, or SCAN unit, of the Alberta Sheriffs obtained a court order to shut down Read More
