Three people are facing charges after an early morning break-in at a business in Medicine Hat, Alberta, according to local police. The incident occurred on June 24, 2026, and was reported by the Medicine Hat Police Service.
Details of the incident
Police responded to a commercial property in the city’s southeast area around 3:30 a.m. after receiving a report of a break-in in progress. Upon arrival, officers observed signs of forced entry and located three suspects inside the building. The suspects were taken into custody without incident.
The Medicine Hat Police Service confirmed that the three individuals are facing charges including break and enter, possession of stolen property, and mischief. Their names have not been released pending a court appearance scheduled for later this week.
Impact and investigation
The business, which has not been named, sustained damage to its entrance and interior. Police are still working to determine the full extent of the loss. No injuries were reported during the incident.
According to the police statement, the investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be laid. The Medicine Hat Police Service is urging anyone with information to contact them or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
