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Alberta RCMP issue Bitcoin scam warning with posters
In an effort to stop victims of fraud from making bitcoin payments, the RCMP has launched…
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The RCMP worked in overdrive throughout 2015 as a result of a spike in homicides that occurred within its 112 RCMP detachment jurisdictions throughout Alberta last year. In 2015, investigators responded to 65 homicides compared to 36 in 2014. This is also much higher than the 10-year (2005-15) average of 40 homicides per year.
Early last week, mail delivery and drop off were slightly interrupted as Canada Post dealt with the results of a break-in which occurred at the Viking post office. Services are now back to normal.