Westlock RCMP have arrested two individuals following a break-and-enter incident at a residence where surreptitious traps were set, injuring both a police officer and one of the suspects.On August 22, officers responded to a report of a break-in at a property in Westlock, 85 km north of Edmonton, which had previously housed tenants who were evicted. The tenants had reportedly been repeatedly breaking back into the residence. Upon arriving at the scene, one officer stepped on a nail that had been concealed under a mat at the entrance. The trap had been set to inflict harm on anyone entering the home.Two individuals were found inside the residence and taken into custody. One of the suspects, a female, was also injured by the nail trap before police arrived.Cody John King, a 40-year-old resident of Westlock, has been charged with break and enter, mischief, setting a trap likely to cause bodily harm (two counts), and assaulting a peace officer. Charges related to the break-and-enter are pending against the female suspect, whose name will be released once the charges are formally sworn.Both suspects have been released from custody and are scheduled to appear in court at a later date. The officer and the female suspect injured by the trap are expected to recover from their injuries..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
Westlock RCMP have arrested two individuals following a break-and-enter incident at a residence where surreptitious traps were set, injuring both a police officer and one of the suspects.On August 22, officers responded to a report of a break-in at a property in Westlock, 85 km north of Edmonton, which had previously housed tenants who were evicted. The tenants had reportedly been repeatedly breaking back into the residence. Upon arriving at the scene, one officer stepped on a nail that had been concealed under a mat at the entrance. The trap had been set to inflict harm on anyone entering the home.Two individuals were found inside the residence and taken into custody. One of the suspects, a female, was also injured by the nail trap before police arrived.Cody John King, a 40-year-old resident of Westlock, has been charged with break and enter, mischief, setting a trap likely to cause bodily harm (two counts), and assaulting a peace officer. Charges related to the break-and-enter are pending against the female suspect, whose name will be released once the charges are formally sworn.Both suspects have been released from custody and are scheduled to appear in court at a later date. The officer and the female suspect injured by the trap are expected to recover from their injuries..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
