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Lac La Biche RCMP looking for suspects after guns, suspected pipe bomb found

Lac La Biche mounties say one person has been arrested and two others are wanted by police after a traffic stop turned up guns and what appears to be a pipe bomb.

Mounties say on Sunday evening they stopped a vehicle at 99th Avenue along 103rd Street. It was during a search of the vehicle where officers say the guns and pipe bomb was found.

Alberta RCMP’s Explosive Disposal Unit was notified. Mounties say the device was disposed of safely.

34-year-old Janet Melissa Richards of Conklin now faces charges including multiple counts of possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes.

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Meanwhile, the RCMP says a pair of passengers fled and are now wanted.

Mounties say  39-year-old Calvin Stanley Ballantyne is described as:

·       Height: 5’6”

·       Weight: 180 pounds

·       Hair colour: Black

·       Eye colour: Brown

·       Identifying marks: tattoos of letters on neck, feline on chest, dragon on left arm.

·       Known to frequent areas in Lac La Biche and Conklin, Alta.

 

40-year-old Suzie Amanda Cardinal of Lac La Biche is described as:

·       Height: 5’ 3”

·       Weight: 120 pounds

·       Hair colour: Brown

·       Eye colour: Brown

·       Known to frequent areas in Lac La Biche and Conklin, Alta.

Mounties are urging anyone with information on their whereabouts to call the Lac La Biche detachment or Crime Stoppers.

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