Megan Yamoah

Canada, Fredericton

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880 CHED's 'Reset Your Preset' drive-thru party happening this Friday - Edmonton

Oct 9, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Typically we tell you 'don't touch that dial,' but today we want you to reset your preset from 630 AM to the new 880 CHED, and those that do could win Oilers tickets, a chance to see Bruce Springsteen live and many other prizes. Edmonton's breaking news, traffic, weather, sports and talk radio station, 630 CHED, is moving to a new home. Starting on Wednesday, Oct. 9, listeners can now find CHED on 880 on the AM dial.
Surge in new home break and enters in Calgary prompts police warning

Apr 2, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Calgary police have issued a warning to the public after a string of break and enters that target new homes and homes that are under construction across the city. Police say the southeast community of Belvedere is the hardest-hit area, and the items that are stolen the most include appliances, electrical boxes, siding, windows, doors and various other construction materials.
Search continues for 25-year-old suspect accused of shooting in southwest Calgary

Mar 19, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Calgary police are turning to locals for information as they continue their search for a 25-year-old man who is wanted on warrants in connection with a shooting on Feb. 12. Police say they were called to a home in the 1600 block of 22 Avenue Southwest at 4 a.m. for reports of a man in medical distress and found a man who was suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition.
Lethbridge pair charged with unlawful confinement, assault

Mar 19, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Two Lethbridge residents are facing aggravated assault and unlawful confinement charges after a man was beaten up, cut with a knife and robbed while being held against his will at a motor home on the south side. Police say on March 14 at 1:43 p.m. they responded to a call about an injured man on the 500 block of 24 Street South. Their investigation determined the victim went to visit a motor home and after talking with numerous people inside, a physical fight happened over stolen property.
Calgary police seek driver after woman struck in northeast hit and run

Mar 13, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

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Red Deer man charged after fatal crash in stolen car

Mar 13, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Red Deer, Alta., RCMP are investigating a crash that happened on Tuesday at 5:01 a.m. on Highway 2a between Township Road 391 and 272 involving a reportedly stolen vehicle that left one man dead. When police arrived at the scene, the driver and sole occupant of one of the cars, a Ford Focus, was dead. He has been identified as a 74-year-old Lacombe resident.
Nearly 400K stolen from Calgary business, bookkeeper charged

Mar 13, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

A 60-year-old woman who allegedly defrauded her Calgary employer out of nearly $400,000 since 2021 is facing eight fraud, forgery and theft charges after the embezzlement was discovered during the sale of the company. “Between January 2021 and May 2023, the woman worked as a bookkeeper at the commercial irrigation company where she was entrusted with access to the company’s funds.
34-year-old inmate dies after altercation in Alberta prison

Feb 28, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says an inmate died on Monday while in custody at a medium-security prison in Drumheller Alta. after an altercation. Abdirahman Mahamed, 34, had been serving a three-year and four-month sentence since May 5 2023, for possession of a prohibited/restricted firearm with ammunition according to CSC. The incident happened on Feb.
Lethbridge man charged with mischief after 6 downtown businesses vandalized

Feb 27, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

A man from Lethbridge is facing multiple mischief charges after the exterior walls of numerous businesses in the downtown core were spray-painted. Police say the string of vandalism and mischief has been reported over the past month and the assailant was getting access to the buildings via the roof and spray-painting large areas on the sides of the structure.
Arrest of Lethbridge teen prompts police to warn parents of online activity

Feb 27, 2024 | globalnews.ca | Megan Yamoah

A teenage boy from Lethbridge is facing child pornography offences after police say he became “entrenched in extremist ideologies” online. Police say the 14-year-old boy has been charged with making child pornography, distributing child pornography, possession of child pornography, non-consensual distribution of intimate images and making/possession of explosives. The youth cannot be identified due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act.