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Lethbridge Police have charged two males with firearms offences following a high-risk arrest that resulted in the seizure of a loaded gun.

Members of the Lethbridge Police Critical Incident Team are participating training scenarios on the northside today between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. There is no risk to the public.

UPDATE: Makayla Wheaton, 14, who was previously reported missing, has been located. 

Lethbridge Police have charged a 36-year-old male in connection with an historic sexual assault and believe there may be additional victims who have not yet come forward. 

Lethbridge Police have concluded a six-week, city-wide project targeting street-level drug traffickers that resulted in the seizure of thousands of doses of drugs, more than 150 criminal charges and two dozen arrests.

UPDATE: Lethbridge Police have located and arrested Tommy Lee Day Rider, who was previously wanted on outstanding warrants. 

Police thank the media and public for sharing the message.

Lethbridge Police are participating in a low light/no light shooting exercise at the Police Range today, June 3, 2025, until 11:00 p.m. Those in the area can expect to hear shots being fired during that time. 

Police thank the public for their understanding.

Lethbridge Police have seized nearly $500,000 worth of drugs and charged two people with trafficking offences. 

June is Commercial Vehicle month and police are reminding all drivers to do their part to share the road safely.