FEATURE
ARTICLE
09.05.24
Drug Offences
Four people have been arrested and nearly $90,000 worth of methamphetamine and cocaine has been seized by ALERT.
ALERT Medicine…
NEWS
08.12.24
Join Our Team
The Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) wants you to become a member of our team! We have an exciting opportunity…
21.11.24
TikTok Scam Warning
The Medicine Hat Police Service has been made aware of a scam circulating on TikTok targeting youth.
In the scam,…
MONTHLY ENFORCEMENT
The traffic safety focus for the month of November is Occupant Restraints, particularly child safety seats.
Wearing a seatbelt is one of the simplest, yet most important decisions drivers and passengers can make to protect themselves in a vehicle. It’s also crucial that infants and young children are properly restrained in car seats or booster seats.
Occupant restraints facts:
- From 2018 to 2022, there were 202 unbelted fatalities in Alberta.
- In 2022, people involved in collisions who used restraints had a much lower injury rate (8.9%) than those who did not use restraints (14.4%).
- Drivers are responsible for ensuring…
