The frequency of rural crime incidents has increased dramatically in recent years. (rickstrankman.ca)
The Ponoka News reports that to help residents get involved and know how to protect their communities and themselves, Rosebrier Crime Watch and an Alberta video producer teamed up with the Alberta Rural Crime Watch Association, Wetaskiwin and Bashaw RCMP, and the RCMP's K - Division to produce a training and information video that will offer practical and effective advice. (rickstrankman.ca)
The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has highlighted its concerns about rural crime and policing during a Stormont meeting. (politics.co.uk)