Strathcona County RCMP Investigate Assault At Local Grocery Store

Mar. 7, 2025

 Strathcona County RCMP investigate assault at local grocery store

Strathcona County, Alta. – On Feb. 7, 2025, at approximately 8:04 p.m., Strathcona County RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a weapon at a grocery store located on Fir Street in Sherwood Park, Alta. Two male suspects stole groceries and fled the area on foot.

Before leaving the store, a security guard approached the suspects, and one male suspect sprayed the guard with a substance that is believed to be bear spray. Emergency Services responded, and the male security guard was treated on scene.

The two male suspects are described as 5 feet 8 inches, and one suspect was wearing blue jeans, a black sweater with a white logo and white sneakers. 

If you have any information about this crime or those responsible please call the Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com<http://www.P3Tips.com> or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.