RCMP watchdog report on response to High River, Alta., flooding by the numbers
OTTAWA – The RCMP watchdog issued a report Thursday on the Mounties’ response to flooding in High River, Alta., in June 2013. A look by the numbers:
Homes entered: 4,666.
Forced entries: More than 750.
People discovered in need of help: 38.
Pets rescued: 700.
Firearms removed: 609 from 105 homes.
Marijuana plants seized: From five homes.
Prohibited weapons seized: From one house.
Commission findings: 52.
Commission recommendations: 10.
(Source: Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP)
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