Photo: Oyen RCMP investigate break, enter and theft at Community Center - submitted

Bindloss, Alta. – On Jan. 27, 2026, Oyen RCMP responded to a break and enter which occurred at the Bindloss Community Center. It is believed that between Jan. 6 and Jan. 27, 2026, unknown persons(s) broke into the community center, causing thousands of dollars damage to the buildings electrical systems. The suspects stole numerous items worth thousands of dollars, including alcohol, a meat grinder, sound system and animal mounts which are family heirlooms. 

If you have any information regarding this crime, please contact Oyen RCMP at 403-664-3505. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.