On Sept. 18, 2020, Red Deer RCMP arrested a 37-year-old male on the attempted murder warrant related to the Aug. 14, 2020, incident. Following a judicial hearing he was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in Valleyview provincial court on Oct. 1, 2020.
The Valleyview RCMP continue in their efforts to locate the remaining individuals who are on outstanding warrants for attempted murder and continue to evade police:
1. Colin Aulden Bartlett, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
2. Tamara Marie Chowace, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
Bartlett and Chowace are considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached by the public. If located, please call 911.
Valleyview RCMP continue to believe this to be a targeted incident and the investigation is ongoing.
Background:
August 15, 2020
Valleyview RCMP request public assistance to locate wanted persons for attempted murder – Update 1
On Aug. 15, 2020 Valleyview RCMP reported that the 22-year-old male is now in police custody. Further details will be released when available.
The three remaining outstanding wanted persons for attempted murder are:
1. Colin Aulden Bartlett, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
2. Albert John Gladue, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
3. Tamara Marie Chowace, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
These suspects are considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached by the public. If located, you are asked to call 911 and provide the location. police believe this to be a targeted incident.
RCMP investigation is ongoing.
Background:
August 15, 2020
Valleyview RCMP request public assistance to locate four wanted persons for attempted murder
On Aug. 14, 2020, at approximately 5 a.m., Valleyview RCMP received a 911 call reporting a male had sustained a gunshot wound and had been taken to hospital.
Valleyview RCMP investigation has resulted in arrest warrants for attempted murder, along with other charges, issued for all four suspects involved. It is alleged four individuals entered a residence in Sturgeon Lake, Alta., and a fifth adult male was shot in close range.
The four persons wanted for arrest in relation to attempted murder are:
1. Colin Aulden Bartlett, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
Description: 37-year old Indigenous male, approximate height 5'10", approximate weight 200 lbs, short black hair and brown eyes.
2. A 37-year-old male, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
Description: Indigenous male, approximate height 6'2", approximate weight 175 lbs, short black hair and brown eyes.
3. 22-year-old male of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
Description: Indigenous male, approximate height 6'0", approximate weight 175 lbs, short black hair and brown eyes.
4. Tamara Marie Chowace, of Sturgeon Lake, Alta.
Description: 39-year-old Indigenous female, approximate height 5'0", approximate weight 200 lbs, medium length black hair and brown eyes.
RCMP are asking the public's assistance in identifying the four wanted individuals' whereabouts, or if you are able to provide information regarding this incident, you are asked to contact Valleyview RCMP at 780-524-3345, or your local police.
These suspects are considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached by the public. If located, you are asked to call 911 and provide the location. police believe this to be a targeted incident.
RCMP investigation is ongoing. The victim is reported to be in stable condition.
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.