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Success in plain sight after undercover officers seize thousands in drugs, cash in 2024

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie RCMP has shared some statistics regarding its plainclothes operations in the city, which officials say were quite busy in 2024. 

Police seize more than 200 grams of suspected drugs during proactive patrols in Grande Prairie

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie RCMP has laid charges on one during a proactive patrol in the area of 101st Street on January 20th. 

Grande Prairie RCMP seize kilograms of cocaine and opiates during bust in Mountainview, Clairmont

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie RCMP Drug Section, assisted by the Grande Prairie Crime Reduction Unit has seized several kilograms of drugs and related items after executing search warrants on properties in and around the city. 

Accidental fatal drug poisoning claims one life in August

Addictions My GP Now -
One person is reported to have lost their life to an accidental fatal drug poisoning in August.

Eight year sentence for Grande Prairie drug dealer

News Erica Fisher -
A convicted drug dealer has been sentenced to eight years in prison for two large drug busts in the...

$80K worth of meth, GHB, fentanyl seized from vehicle

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: As of February 27, 2019, all the charges against Blid have been withdrawn. Spear was sentenced to a...

Tip leads to suspected drug house

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: As of February 25, 2019, the charges against Holtz and Bundy have been withdrawn. A tip to the Report...

Edmonton men arrested in hotel drug bust

News Erica Fisher -
Three people from Edmonton are facing charges after police searched a hotel in Grande Prairie last week. On November...

Kilo of marijuana found in GP drug bust

News Erica Fisher -
Local police say they have seized a large amount of drugs and cash from two homes in Grande Prairie....

GP drug bust suspect arrested for “vicious assault”

News Erica Fisher -
A man with an arrest warrant out of Grande Prairie has turned himself in to police in Ontario on...

Charges laid after second drug seizure at High Prairie home

News Erica Fisher -
High Prairie RCMP say they have seized drugs from a home in High Prairie that was the subject of...

Distracted driving leads to drug bust

News Erica Fisher -
A potential ticket for distracted driving turned into a drug bust earlier this week. Police say the driver didn't...

ALERT busts dial-a-dope operation in Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
An investigation into a suspected "dial-a-dope" operation in Grande Prairie has led to charges against four people. The...

Five arrested in High Prairie drug bust

News Erica Fisher -
The latest drug bust in High Prairie has led to the arrest of five people. RCMP searched a home...

Drugs, loaded gun found in Peace River apartment

News Erica Fisher -
An investigation into drug trafficking in Peace River has led to charges against two people. Peace Regional RCMP and...

Drugs found following traffic stop lead to jail sentence

News Erica Fisher -
As of November 2017, 16 of 21 charges against Rak have been withdrawn. On the remaining five charges, he...
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Get fit with doctors orders: Eastlink Centre partners with Prescription to Get Active

GP City Hall
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Highway 43 “impassable” as RCMP responds to multiple collisions near Two Creeks

Traffic & Closures
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City crews gearing up in anticipation of snowy weekend in Grande Prairie

Snow clearing
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