Grande Prairie, Alta - On November 18, 2018, Grande Prairie Rural RCMP were made aware of a video posted online, depicting the inhumane death of a coyote.

RCMP have identified the parties involved, but are unable to release the names of the individuals due to their age (youth).  RCMP continue to work with partnering agencies in an effort to hold the responsible parties accountable.  The investigation is ongoing.

No further updates are available at this time.  RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.

If you have any information regarding this incident, and have not previously reported it, please contact the Grande Prairie RCMP at 780-830-5700. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS) or by Internet at www.tipsubmit.com.

BACKGROUND

Grande Prairie RCMP Investigate Video Depicting Animal Abuse

Grande Prairie, Alberta - On November 18, 2018, Grande Prairie Rural RCMP were made aware of a video posted online depicting the inhumane death of a wild animal.  Grande Prairie RCMP, along with Grande Prairie Fish and Wildlife are aware and investigating this matter.

No further details are available at this time.

If you have any information regarding this incident please contact the Grande Prairie RCMP at 780-830-5700. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1.800.222.8477 (TIPS) or by Internet at www.tipsubmit.com.