Alberta RCMP Officer Dies in Car Crash En Route to Call

Alberta RCMP Officer Dies in Car Crash En Route to Call
Flags at half mast for RCMP constable Harvinder Singh Dhami who was killed in a car accident on the way to a call, in Sherwood Park, Alta., on April 10, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson
Marnie Cathcart
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The Alberta RCMP in Strathcona County has confirmed that an on-duty officer died in an automobile crash overnight, while en route to a call to assist other officers with a noise complaint.

At a news conference on April 10, the RCMP said Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami, known by his colleagues as Harvey, collided with a large concrete barrier at approximately 2 a.m. local time that day, east of Edmonton and the North Saskatchewan River.