Tag: RCMP officer

Alberta RCMP Officer Dies in Car Crash En Route to Call

The Alberta RCMP in Strathcona County has confirmed that an on-duty officer died in an automobile crash overnight, while en route to a call to assist other officers with a noise complaint. At a news conference on April 10, the RCMP said Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami, known by his colleagues as Harvey, collided with a…


RCMP Officer Accused of On-duty Assault in Nunavut Facing Criminal Charges

Nunavut RCMP say an officer is facing three criminal charges after an alleged assault while he was on duty. Const. Luke Tomkinson has been charged with assault with a weapon, pointing a firearm and uttering threats. RCMP say he was working as a relief member in Arctic Bay when the alleged assault happened in 2020. The hamlet is located on…


Officer dies while on duty in Saskatchewan: RCMP

REGINA—A 26-year-old RCMP officer was struck and killed by a truck he pulled over in rural Saskatchewan on Saturday morning, police said as they pledged to get to the bottom of what happened. Const. Shelby Patton had been following the truck, which was allegedly stolen from Manitoba, before attempting a traffic stop in Wolseley, Sask.,…