Airdrie RCMP's Project Grinch spoils Christmas for criminals

A holiday campaign undertaken by Airdrie RCMP to put the brakes on property crime yielded a bonanza of seizures, charges, court dates, fines and criminal records. The campaign, which the police called Project Grinch, was a proactive initiative that saw police officers deployed to businesses throughout Airdrie and Rocky View County in an effort to mitigate and discourage criminal activity. Police officers worked with mall security, loss prevention officers and other business people to identify re