Posted by : Rita Sittler  On February 17th, 2026 2:58 pm

      

On February 13, 2026, at approximately 10:46 p.m., members of the Medicine Hat Police Service Patrol Section responded to the 700 block of 7 Street SW following a report of an attempted robbery. A male victim reported being shot with a pellet gun and assaulted with bear spray by a group of five individuals.

Upon arrival, officers located three individuals—two youths and one adult—fleeing the area who matched the descriptions provided. Officers arrested the individuals and located several items in their possession, including bear spray, a revolver?style pellet gun, and brass knuckles.

As a result of the investigation, the following individuals were identified and charged:

Chloe Carruthers?Oldford (18 years of age)

• Robbery

Carruthers?Oldford was held for a judicial interim release hearing and subsequently release from custody. She is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on March 3, 2026.

16?year?old male (cannot be identified under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act)

• Robbery
• Assault with a Weapon
• Obstruct a Peace Officer
• Resist a Peace Officer
• Carry a Concealed Weapon
• Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public
• Knowingly Possess a Prohibited Weapon
• Fail to Comply with a Probation Order

The youth was held for a judicial interim release hearing and was released from custody. He is scheduled to appear in Youth Justice Court on March 2, 2026.

17?year?old male (cannot be identified under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act)

• Robbery
• Assault with a Weapon
• Obstruct a Peace Officer
• Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public
• Carry a Concealed Weapon
• Use of an Imitation Firearm in the Commission of an Offence

The youth was held for a judicial interim release hearing and was released from custody. He is scheduled to appear in Youth Justice Court on March 2, 2026.

Further investigation led to the identification of two additional adult suspects. On February 14, 2026, both were located and arrested:

Connor Dominaux?Moonie (18 years of age)

• Robbery
• Assault with a Weapon

Dominaux?Moonie was held for a judicial interim release hearing and was released from custody. He is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on March 3, 2026.

Landan Armstrong (18 years of age)

• Robbery
• Assault with a Weapon

Armstrong was held for a judicial interim release hearing and was released from custody. He is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on March 3, 2026.

The 36?year?old male victim sustained minor injuries and did not require medical attention.

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