Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit execute search warrant

January 13, 2023
Rockyford, Alberta

News release

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Chevrolet Silverado
Hyundai Elantra
Heartland Big Country RV Trailer
Hyundai Elantra

On Jan. 5, 2023, members of the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit (CRU), with assistance from Strathmore RCMP, executed a search warrant on a property in the Village of Rockyford. RCMP recovered the following:

  • Stolen vehicles (x4)
  • A fifth wheel RV trailer
  • Stolen licence plates
  • 25 grams of suspected fentanyl and 10 grams of suspected methamphetamine
  • Stolen identification documents
  • Office equipment used to create fraudulent identification and financial cards.

A 46-year-old individual, a resident of Rockyford, was arrested on the property has been charged with 27 charges, some of which include:

  • Possession of stolen property over $5000 (x5)
  • Possession of stolen property under $5000 (x2)
  • Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking (x2)
  • Obtain/Possess identity information (x8)
  • Possess a prohibited firearm
  • Fail to comply with release order (x4)

Vehicles recovered included:

  • 2017 Honda Civic
  • 2020 Hyundai Elantra
  • 2007 Ford F550
  • 2003 Chevrolet Silverado
  • 2009 Heartland Big Country RV Trailer

After a judicial interim hearing, the 46-year-old individual was remanded in custody and his next court appearance is in Strathmore provincial court on Jan. 17, 2023.

The Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit would like to thank the community of Rockyford for their support during this operation.

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Contact information

Alberta RCMP Media Relations
780-509-3970

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