Edmonton Arson

• Edmonton police release footage of suspects in extortion of South Asian community

  Edmonton police have released surveillance videos to identify suspects involved in "Project Gaslight," the extortion series targeting members of the South Asian community.

  Canada

  Apr 24
  
• Edmonton police hold townhall to discuss series of arsons, extortion attempts

  Members of the Edmonton Police Service are meeting with community members Thursday evening to discuss the ongoing extortion series occurring in and around the city.

  Crime

  Feb 8
  
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• Edmonton firefighters respond to suspicious fire at under-construction home in Laurel area

  An overnight fire caused extensive damage to a home that appeared to still be under construction near 19 Street and 20 Avenue in southeast Edmonton on Friday. 

  Fire

  Jan 26
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• Extortion, arsons, shooting: Edmonton police investigating crimes targeting South Asian community

  Police say a crime spree that has seen several homes torched and shot at in recent months across Edmonton is part of a larger extortion scheme targeting the South Asian community.

  Crime

  Jan 3
• Arson damages 2 homes under construction, 1 newly built in northeast Edmonton

  Edmonton Fire Rescue Services (EFRS) said two homes under construction and one home that was recently completed were destroyed by fire in Edmonton's Cy Becker neighbourhood.

  Fire

  Dec 16, 2023
• Fire destroys garage in south Edmonton

  Firefighters were called to the scene of an early morning blaze Wednesday that destroyed a garage near 89th Avenue and 117th Street.

  Fire

  Nov 22, 2023
• Crews called to house fire in southeast Edmonton early Monday, arson confirmed

  A house fire broke out in southeast Edmonton early Monday. There are no reported injuries.

  Fire

  Nov 6, 2023
• Edmonton police seek suspect in arsons that damaged 6 garages

  On June 10, a fire was started at another garage nearby, located at 128 Avenue and 72 Street. Police believe the same person is responsible for all the fires.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
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• Edmonton police charge man after 2 arson incidents in Silver Berry

  During an interview in August, Mann Meats and Indian Cuisine owner Gurdeep Mann said a delivery driver was sitting on the other side of the glass at the time of the fire.

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2022
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• Edmonton police release images of arson suspects in connection with 2021 fire that killed 2 cats

  After a central Edmonton home caught fire resulting in the deaths of two cats, police said arson has been confirmed as the cause of the blaze and they are now seeking two suspects.

  Crime

  Jun 3, 2022