{"id":781680,"date":"2026-07-05T11:28:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T11:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/781680\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T11:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T11:28:55","slug":"one-dead-following-roadside-altercation-with-alberta-rcmp-northeast-of-calgary-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/781680\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead following roadside altercation with Alberta RCMP northeast of Calgary \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alberta police say one person is dead following a roadside interaction near the community of Irricana, northeast of Calgary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Airdrie RCMP say officers were responding to a 911 call on Highway 9, just outside the town, at 6:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, officers say they located a male suspect, and after an altercation, at least one officer discharged their service weapon,<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a48cea8fc0893e030b60cecjpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"6500\" data-pswp-height=\"4493\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a48cea8fc0893e030b60cecjpeg.jpg\" alt=\"The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Darryl Dyck\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe RCMP logo is seen outside the force&#8217;s &#8216;E&#8217; division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Darryl Dyck<\/p>\n<p>They say that despite life-saving measures taken at the scene, the man was declared deceased.<\/p>\n<p>No officers were injured in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>In accordance with legislative laws, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team was called in, and the Police Review Commission CEO was notified.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 4, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alberta police say one person is dead following a roadside interaction near the community of Irricana, northeast of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":781681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-781680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=781680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/781681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}