On April 9, 2023, Cochrane RCMP responded to a 911 call of a man entering and stealing from vehicles in the community of Fireside.
Police located a man matching the description of the suspect walking in the area.
Video surveillance was able to confirm that the same man had been driving a stolen vehicle and seen stealing from other vehicles.
Gregory Deviat, aged 34 of Cochrane has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of property obtained by crime under and over $5000, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, possession of a controlled substance, and failure to comply with a release order.
Deviat has been remanded into custody and will appear in the Alberta Court of Justice in Cochrane on April 18.