Update: Rimbey RCMP would like to thank the community and media for their response in assisting the RCMP in locating 28-year-old Katrina Doiron. On Aug. 14, Rimbey RCMP were contacted by Doiron advising she would turn herself in to police. Doiron attended the Rimbey Detachment and was released on an Undertaking for Court in Rimbey Oct. 1.
Doiron provided no assistance or information to the whereabouts of the horse, named Hank.
Rimbey RCMP and the Livestock Investigative Unit continue seeking assistance in locating Hank so he can be returned to his rightful owner.
On June 21, Rimbey RCMP had initiated an investigation into a theft of a horse. As a result of the investigation, Katrina Doiron of Ponoka County, has been charged with theft of cattle over $5,000. There was a warrant for her arrest.
Doiron refused to return the horse, whose name is Hank, and will not tell police where Hank is. She has also stated she is in the process of selling Hank. Rimbey RCMP is seeking assistance in locating him so he can be returned to his rightful owner. As well, RCMP is advising that if you are in possession of Hank, you are committing the offence of possessing stolen property over $5,000.
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Hank the horse, please contact Rimbey RCMP or your local police. 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. To contact RCMP non-emergency line will in any Alberta RCMP Jurisdiction call 310-RCMP(7267).
