On May 4, 2023, at approximately 3:43 p.m., Three Hills RCMP received information from a female that two male suspects, one armed with a firearm, attended her residence the night prior. One of the males unlawfully entered the victim's residence, took her cell phone and indicated that he was there to kill the female victim. The victim was able to convince the males to not hurt her, and they left the residence.
A 45-year-old individual, a resident of Red Deer, Alta., has been charged with:
- Conspiracy to commit murder
- Forcible confinement
- Being unlawfully at large in a dwelling house
- Fail to comply with release order X 3
- Uttering Threats against a person
- Fail to comply with probation order
On May 10, 2023, the 45-year-old individual was arrested in Red Deer with the assistance of Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Unit and Southern Alberta RCMP Emergency Response Team. Tremblay is currently on a Conditional Sentence Order and will be brought back to court to face the allegation of the CSO breach.
Chad Wickett (31), a resident of Red Deer, Alta., has been charged with:
- Conspiracy to commit murder
- Weapons possession contrary to order
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Using a firearm in the commission of an offence
- Fail to comply with release order
Wickett's whereabouts are unknown and warrants have been issued for his arrest for the noted charges. Wickett is considered armed and dangerous. If seen do not approach. Please call 911 immediately.
If you have an information regarding the whereabouts of Chad Wickett, you are asked to contact 911. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), by Internet at www.tipsubmit.com or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions). To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.