St. Albert RCMP commander's strategy aims at building 'trust in the police'

St. Albert RCMP detachment commander Insp. Pamela Robinson has policed pockets of Alberta for 18 years and is acutely aware that crime stats alone never tell the whole story.
“Statistics are double-edged,” said Robinson, who has held positions in serious crime, crime reduction and organized crime units over the years.
Take for instance an increase in the numbers of sexual assaults in the community in the first quarter of 2018.
Between January and March, 12 people reported being sexua