RCMP investigating bridge fire near Bindloss, Alberta, Linked to vehicle burnouts

Oyen RCMP is seeking public assistance as they investigate a bridge fire near Bindloss, which is believed to have been caused by vehicle burnouts. The incident occurred between 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, and 6 a.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the bridge located at NW 25-22-3 W4.

Police believe that one or more vehicles were performing burnouts on the bridge, which then caught fire and sustained significant structural damage.

The RCMP is urging anyone with information to contact Oyen RCMP at 403-664-3505. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be provided through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com, or through the "P3 Tips" app available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.