Rural crime in Alberta: Citizens on patrol
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The trial of Gerald Stanley, and the arrest of Eddie Maurice brought the issue of rural crime to the forefront in 2018.
Amid the discussion last year, many residents in rural communities said they were worried about an increase in property crime, and an overtaxed RCMP that may not be able to respond to calls in far-flung areas.
We sat down to talk about at what drove these concerns, how police were trying to respond, and how rural residents took action.
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The trial of Gerald Stanley, and the arrest of Eddie Maurice brought the issue of rural crime to the forefront in 2018.
Amid the discussion last year, many residents in rural communities said they were worried about an increase in property crime, and an overtaxed RCMP that may not be able to respond to calls in far-flung areas.
We sat down to talk about at what drove these concerns, how police were trying to respond, and how rural residents took action.
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