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Sherwood Park, Alta. – On June 17, 2024, at 1:08 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a bomb threat at Bev Facey High School in Sherwood Park. School administration received a phone call where a male stated, “I have a bomb,” and hung up. The male caller did not provide any additional information. The school immediately went into a hold and secure and called the police to attend. Strathcona County RCMP General Duty members and School Resource Officers attended and searched the building. Officers did not locate anything suspicious, and the call is believed to a hoax.

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a young boy, approximately 10 years old, who reported finding human remains in Rundell Park and Strathcona Science Park on June 7, 2024.

Sherwood Park, Alta. - On May 23, 2024, at 10:19 a.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a report of an incident at Salisbury Composite High School in Sherwood Park. Two male youths were involved in an altercation with a student, resulting in the deployment of bear spray. Strathcona County Emergency Services provided immediate medical attention to the student. No other students were injured.

Strathcona County, Alta. – The Strathcona County RCMP is issuing a scam alert to the community regarding a resurgence of the fake jewellery scam.

Sherwood Park, Alta. – On April 2, 2024, Strathcona County RCMP received a fraud complaint from a local dealership. Strathcona County RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) completed the investigation. It was determined a male and female attempted to purchase a vehicle worth over $90,000 fraudulently and were arrested.

Kimberley Dick (26), a resident of Edmonton, Alta. was charged with:

• Fraud over $5,000

Patrick Durand (28), a resident of St. Albert, Alta was charged with:

Sherwood Park, Alta. – On Aug. 20, 2022, RCMP Capital East Integrated Traffic Unit arrested two males following a traffic stop near Chipman, Alta., for providing false names to police. Subsequent to arrest, police searched the vehicle and located drugs, a replica firearm and stolen property, including stamps, coins and letters.

Strathcona County, Alta. – On March 13, 2024, Strathcona County RCMP Crime Reduction (CRU) attended a residence near Range Road 223 and Township Road 512 in Sherwood Park, Alta. to execute an arrest on a male wanted on numerous outstanding warrants.

Due to comments made by the male, the situation was deemed high risk, and the RCMP Emergency Response Team (ERT) attended along with RCMP general duty members and members of the RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS).

Strathcona County, Alta. – Strathcona County RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Jordan Smith. Jordan was last seen in person on Dec. 4, 2023 in Sherwood Park, Alta. Strathcona County RCMP are concerned for her well-being and would like to speak with her.

Jordan is described as: