Alberta Sheriffs closed a problem property where criminal activity had prompted more than 60 calls to police since 2021. SCAN which is The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods unit obtained a court order against the property owner of 1025 12Read More
Lethbridge Police Service will be out in the public brewing up some Halloween fun next Friday. LPS will host their 3rd annual Trunk or Treat event on Halloween night, where children and their families can Read More
A Calgary man has been charged by Lethbridge Police with multiple counts of attempted murder after appearing to deliberately run over a group of pedestrians last week in a parking lot. The first of multiple Read More
A 36-year-old man from Lethbridge has been charged by police in connection with the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman last week. Police say just after midnight on October 3rd, they responded to Read More
Lethbridge Police were on scene once again outside of Immanuel Christian Elementary School along 5 Avenue North investigating a suspicious package. Members of the Explosive Disposal Unit were deployed, a police drone was monitoring the Read More
A Lethbridge man has been charged with multiple offences including arson after a townhouse fire occurred over the weekend. Police and firefighters responded to a report that a man, armed with a knife, entered a Read More
A couple from Edmonton have been charged by Lethbridge Police with the theft of more than 47 thousand dollars’ worth of gold chains. The break-in at the Park Place Mall happened on August 23rd at about 5:30 Read More
Some movie goers in Lethbridge had a bit of a scare over the weekend after police locked down the Galaxy Cinemas in our city due to a weapons theat. According to the Lethbridge Police Service, Read More
The community of Lethbridge is still asking questions after police revealed details last week of a local youth reportedly attempting to murder his seven-year-old brother. The 12-year-old boy from a northside household can’t be Read More
The Alberta Sheriffs “Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods,” or SCAN Unit shut down and boarded up a drug house in North Lethbridge on Wednesday. The property was subject to 55 visits from Lethbridge Police between January of 2024 Read More
Drivers in Lethbridge had to suffer through a major traffic headache on Wednesday morning on Whoop Up Drive. At around 9:40 a.m. a truck carrying construction equipment struck the underside of the Whoop-Up Bridge forcing Read More
Lethbridge Police are urging residents to obey the rules of the road in construction zones after issuing multiple tickets and warnings to drivers on and near Whoop-Up Drive due to speeding and illegal U-turns. Construction Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 51-year-old man for stalking a woman and trying to force her into his vehicle. Police say on the evening of June 25th, an unnamed 47-year-old woman was walking near the 1000 Read More
Lethbridge Police have once again partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lethbridge and District this summer to host the Kids ‘N’ Kops program. The program is a mini-police academy where, over three action-packed days, Read More
A man and woman have been charged by Lethbridge Police for drug trafficking offences after Police seized over 3,700 doses of street drugs, including a variety of light-green fentanyl molded into ‘gummy-bear’ shapes. On July 9th Read More
As the annual Street Machine Weekend gets underway, LPS says the weekend often presents an opportunity for unproper driving behavior in the city. Major roads like 3rd Avenue south and Mayor Magrath Drive have historically Read More
A major collision occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Crowsnest Trail and 30 Street North between a pickup truck and at motorbike. The 62-year-old rider of the motorcycle was transport to hospital by EMS Read More
Lethbridge Police responded to a high-risk incident in North Lethbridge just after 6am on Friday morning in the 200 block of Uplands Boulevard North. No details of the incident have been publicly released, but BCN spoke Read More
A Lethbridge woman was sentenced Wednesday for criminal negligence after her 13-year-old son was found dead near Mayor Magrath Drive back on December 26th. 39-year-old Blanche Isobel Irene Fick was sentenced at the Lethbridge courthouse Read More
ALERT Lethbridge, in partnership with Lethbridge and Taber Police Services, have uncovered an extensive drug trafficking operation that involved the arrests of nine suspects and the seizure of large amounts of cocaine and weapons and $2.5 Read More
Lethbridge Police along with Fire and Emergency Services have recovered the body of a 17-year-old boy who drowned after attempting to swim across the Oldman River on Wednesday night. An extensive search was suspended Wednesday Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 36-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault that allegedly took place 6 years ago. 36-year-old Landon Byron Kern Waters of Lethbridge has been charged with sexual assault and is scheduled Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged three people with kidnapping and assault, after a 39-year-old man was unlawfully confined in a residence in a dispute between known parties over money.Read More
Lethbridge’s Chief of Police Shahin Mehdizadeh was subject to a disciplinary hearing on Thursday following a complaint against Mehdizadeh regarding allegations of misconduct during the pandemicRead More
The Lethbridge Police Service has introduced its newest service dog, a two-year-old Belgian Malinois name Brandon. Along with his handler, the pair will assist the frontline patrol teams and Critical Incident Team.Read More
Hamilton Police recently uncovered a massive auto theft ring where criminals ship stolen vehicles to countries overseas. But as auto theft numbers decrease in Canada, Alberta now holds the highest per capita rate of thefts Read More
LPS have charged a 66-year-old man from Lethbridge after he sexually assaulted a 11-year-old boy at a local pool. During investigation, police say there may be additional victims.Read More
Following heavy snow falls in the East and cold snaps in the West, there have been multiple cases of carbon monoxide poisonings throughout Canada that have resulted in deaths in the past week alone.Read More
Lethbridge Police say they are anticipating a great turnout for this weekend’s annual Polar Plunge in support of the Special Olympics. As of Tuesday, $12,000 was raised towards of the $20,000 goal.Read More
Lethbridge Police Service have introduced a Vulnerable Persons Registry, a voluntary program which aims to identify people who would be in need of additional assistance during emergencies or high-stress incidents. Personal details such as medical Read More
