Courtesy:SR RCMP
Spirit River RCMP arrests two in home invasion investigation
Rycroft, Alta. – On Feb. 2, 2024, Spirit River RCMP were made aware of a home invasion that had just taken place. A male and female, armed with what were believed to be handguns, had forced entry into a residence, demanded money, taken items and left the residence. The suspects were later identified and arrested in Grande Prairie, Alta.
As a result of the investigation, the following two people were charged:
- James (Jamie) William Germo (43), a resident of Rycroft, Alta., was charged with:
- Robbery with a weapon (x2);
- Being unlawfully in a dwelling house;
- Possession of property obtained by crime;
- Disobeying order of the court; and
- Using an imitation firearm in the commission of an offence.
- Rhonda Brent (38), a resident of Keg River, Alta., was charged with:
- Robbery with a weapon (x2);
- Being unlawfully in a dwelling house;
- Possession of property obtained by crime; and
- Using an imitation firearm in the commission of an offence
Germo and Brent were brought before a Justice of the Peace and remanded into custody. They are to appear at the Alberta Court of Justice in Grande Prairie on May 1, 2024.
