On February 28th, 2020, members of the Leduc RCMP Crime Reduction Unit with the assistance of the Leduc General Investigation Section and Leduc Drug Unit, executed a search warrant on a residence in the Willow Park Estates area of Leduc and arrested four people.
As a result of the search warrant, Leduc RCMP recovered stolen property including two medical bags, stolen identification and various tools. In addition, 2 grams of a substance suspected to be heroin were seized.
Irvin Lachance (58) of Brazeau County was charged with:
- Possession of a controlled substance
- Fail to comply with release order condition
He was released from custody after a judicial hearing and is scheduled to appear in Leduc Provincial Court on March 5, 2020.
Edward Wiley (42) of Leduc was charged with:
- Uttering a forged document
- Possession of property obtained by crime (x3)
- Possession of a controlled substance (x2)
- Fail to comply with release order condition (x2)
He was remanded into custody after a judicial hearing and is scheduled to appear in Leduc Provincial Court on March 3, 2020.
Jacqueline Brazel (48) of Leduc was charged with:
- Possession of property obtained by crime (x2)
- Possession of a controlled substance
- Possession of instruments for making a forged document
- Possession of stolen property for the purpose of trafficking
She was released from custody after a judicial hearing and is scheduled to appear in Leduc Provincial Court on March 26, 2020.
Leduc RCMP continue to investigate and more charges are pending.
Crime Reduction continues to be a policing priority for Leduc RCMP. Proactive enforcement such as this demonstrates our commitment to Alberta’s Crime Reduction strategy and helps create a safer community
Leduc RCMP are asking the public to report suspicious person, vehicles and activities in their neighbourhoods. If you have information regarding crime or suspicious activity, please contact the Leduc RCMP at 780-980-7267 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8444 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
-Submitted by the Leduc RCMP