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Lethbridge Police are assisting Quebec law enforcement in connection with the investigation into the June 22 shooting in Montreal.

As the Sûreté du Québec has jurisdiction over the criminal investigation, media inquiries should be directed to mediarequest@surete.qc.ca 

The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes is overseeing the officer-involved shooting investigation.

As previously indicated, LPS will not comment on the matter, nor provide any further information or updates.

Lethbridge Police remain on scene at a home along Lemoyne Crescent, but there is no ongoing risk to the public and residents may resume use of the area.

The investigation is ongoing.

No further information will be released.

Lethbridge Police are warning residents about a text message scam claiming recipients must pay overdue tickets. The message typically includes a link directing users to make payment.

Lethbridge Police, with assistance from the Lethbridge and Area Search and Rescue Association, are currently conducting a search in the coulees west of the police station. 

Starting June 15, frontline Lethbridge Police officers will begin wearing body-worn cameras to record interactions with the public. 

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Battle of the Badges charity softball game – Lethbridge Police vs. Lethbridge Fire!  Join us for a fun, family-friendly evening in support of two great local causes.

Over the weekend, Lethbridge Police disrupted a dangerous street race, apprehended three impaired drivers and issued more than 100 violation tickets targeting high-risk and nuisance driving.

Lethbridge have charged a 59-year-old male with multiple weapons offences, after nearly three dozen firearms were seized from a west side home. 

Lethbridge Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a male subject in connection with a mischief incident.

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