Lethbridge Crime

• 5 charged with 1st-degree murder of Lethbridge man who was confined, assaulted to death

  In the hours before his death, LPS said several people went to the apartment, where the man was "forcibly confined, assaulted and choked, ultimately succumbing to his injuries."

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  Apr 9
  
• Alberta boy, 13, sentenced to intense rehab program for trying to murder brother

  A 13-year-old who tried to kill his brother has been sentenced to three years in an intense rehab program for youth with mental health issues who are convicted of violent offences.

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  Feb 11
  
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• Accused in Lethbridge sex trafficking case breaches conditions, re-arrested: police

  A man accused of drugging and pimping a teenage girl was barely out of handcuffs when he was re-arrested Tuesday for breaching his conditions, Lethbridge police said.

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  Jan 14
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• 12-year-old Alberta boy pleads guilty to attempted murder of little brother

  A 12-year-old in Lethbridge has pleaded guilty to attempted murder after stabbing his seven-year-old brother multiple times and then lying about it back in August.

  Crime

  Dec 10, 2025
• Lethbridge man, 21, accused of trying to murder twin brother

  Evidence was obtained indicating the accused stabbed the victim multiple times and believed he had killed him, Lethbridge police said.

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  Dec 8, 2025
• Calgary man ordered kept in custody on 5 counts of attempted murder in Lethbridge

  A 47-year-old Calgary man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court in Lethbridge on Friday, charged with five counts of attempted murder.

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2025
• Bail hearing delayed for boy charged in stabbing of younger brother

  The accused, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is charged with aggravated assault and attempted murder after his younger brother was stabbed.

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  Oct 7, 2025
• $3K worth of ice cream, milk stolen from Shoppers Drug Mart over 3 weeks

  Between Aug. 8 and Aug. 30, Lethbridge police said a man went to a Shoppers Drug Mart in the Alberta city many times and stole 'significant quantities of ice cream and milk.'

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  Sep 12, 2025
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• 12-year-old Alberta boy charged with attempting to kill younger brother

  Lethbridge police said evidence indicated a 12-year-old boy stabbed his little brother repeatedly and 'believed he had killed him, then lied about an intruder entering the home.'

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  Sep 5, 2025
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• Alberta mom sentenced following death of child

  A woman from Lethbridge has been sentenced to time behind bars following the death of a teenage boy last year.

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  Jul 4, 2025