RCMP) have advised residents living northwest of Bowden, Ab, to secure their homes

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have advised residents living northwest of Bowden, Alberta, to secure their homes due to a suspect being tracked in the area between Highway 587 and Township Road 350, and from Range Road 12 to Range Road 14.

The warning was issued around 11:30 AM on August 1, 2025, with residents also being notified to expect a heavy police presence and not to pick up any pedestrians. The RCMP have not provided details about the suspect or the nature of the situation, but have assured that an update will be given when more information is available. The advisory was shared through the media and on social media platforms. Bowden is approximately 100 km north of Calgary, and the area mentioned is close to Bowden Lake. The public is instructed to call 911 if they notice any suspicious activity.