ASIRT clears RCMP officer in Grande Prairie shooting after knife attack

April 15, 2026
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ASIRT clears RCMP officer in Grande Prairie shooting after knife attack

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Alberta’s police watchdog has cleared an RCMP officer in a Grande Prairie-area shooting, concluding the use of force was justified after the officer was stabbed during a roadside confrontation.

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