Throughout the end of January 2026, Cranbrook RCMP say they responded to 383 calls for service.
RCMP say the calls included a variety of incidents, such as:
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12 Abandoned 911 calls
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5 Abandoned vehicles
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12 Alarm calls
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1 Animal call
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4 Assaults
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56 Assist general public/other agencies
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4 Break and enter
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4 Breach of conditions
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52 Well-being checks
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1 Counterfeit currency
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18 Disturbances
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4 Drug-related
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1 Extortion
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4 Frauds
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1 Fight
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4 Harassment
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2 Hazards
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1 Impaired driving
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2 Keep the peace
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16 Mischief
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4 Missing persons (all located)
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14 Motor vehicle accidents (including 5 hit-and-runs)
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14 Property files
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1 Recovered vehicle
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6 Shoplifting
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1 Shots heard
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38 Suspicious occurrences (vehicles/persons, etc.)
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23 Thefts
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23 Traffic incidents
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3 Vehicle thefts
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8 Threats
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30 Unwanted persons
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2 Weapons-related
Officers booked 30 individuals into cells, including six arrested on outstanding warrants, while seven others were remanded into custody after bail hearings.
The RCMP say proactive patrols and curfew checks resulted in three Immediate Roadside Prohibitions (IRPs) and two curfew breach charges being forwarded.
A search warrant execution led to the arrest of two individuals, who were remanded on multiple charges.
RCMP report they also participated in community initiatives, including the Books and Badges reading program at elementary schools, safety talks with middle school students, and fraud prevention conversations with seniors.
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