Resources

Stay Informed with Crime Prevention News in Our Community:

• Royal Canadian Mounted Police- RCMP in Alberta– Policing priorities of the business plan.
• RCMP Alberta News Releases– Provides news releases from RCMP Alberta wide going back 2 years.
• Find an RCMP Detachment-Gives you the ability to search by postal code, province, or city for a detachment near you.
• RCMP Contract and Aboriginal Policing– Explains what RCMP do in the areas of community and rural policing.
• RCMP Reports, Research and Publications– Includes links to topics including: Cybercrime strategies, DNA data bank report, Aboriginal Communities, Border Security, Corporate, Crime Prevention and Safety, Drugs, Contraband/Tobacco, Financial Crime, Firearms, Human Trafficking, National Security Investigations Program, Policing/Peace Operations, Restorative Justice, and Youth.
• RCMP Volunteer Programs-Covers the who, what, when, where and why of being an RCMP volunteer.
• RCMP Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks-Important information on what is required to obtain these checks and the process used.
• Rural Crime Watch Signs- Recommended Practices by Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation– Recommended practices for rural crime watch signage.
• Alberta Police Report– Shows all of Canada but Alberta is chosen for your convenience.
• County of Grande Prairie- Regional Enforcement Services– Provides links to: Animal Control, Bylaw Unit, Bylaws, Patrol Unit, and RCMP Enhanced Policing Unit.
• 911 Services- City of Grande Prairie– What happens when you call 9-1-1, why do they need the information they ask you for, and what can they see when you call. Many useful links as well.
• Animal Control- County of Grande Prairie No.1– Grande Prairie Regional Animal Care Facility, Lost Pets, Licences and Tags, Reporting Lost or Stray Dogs, Dog Complaints, Pound Hours, Wildlife Concerns, Animal Abuse Complaints and common dog bylaws links.
• Fish & Wildlife Enforcement Unsolved Cases– Photos and information of Fish & Wildlife unsolved cases that the public could be of assistance in solving.
• Alberta Justice &  Solicitor General- Building Safe Communities-
  

  Programs and initiatives

  Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT)

  AMBER Alert

  ASIRT

  Civil Forfeiture Office

  Crime prevention

  Family violence

  Grow-op free Alberta

  Help for victims of crime

  High risk offenders

  Priority Prolific Offender Program

  Restorative justice

  Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN)

  Youth justice committees

Other Rural Crime Watch Groups:

• Alberta Provincial Rural Crime Watch Association
• Olds Rural Crime Watch
• Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch
• Red Deer/Lacombe Rural Community Crime Watch
• High Country Rural Crime Watch
• Citizens on Patrol Program

Crime Prevention Sites:

• Crime Prevention from Safe Communities
• Crime Prevention from Government of Canada
• Crime Prevention Programs and Initiatives- Grande Prairie
• Rural Crime Prevention: A Literature Review (2011)
• Tips for Rural Crime Prevention- Dumfries Mutual Insurance Company (2015)
• Rural Crime Prevention- Crime Stoppers Brochure