The Edmonton Police Service has cancelled an Amber Alert for an eight-year-old boy who they say was abducted by his mother from Waverley Elementary School on Friday afternoon.

Patrol members stopped the vehicle at about 2:40 a.m. at McKnight Boulevard near 68 Street N.E.

Edmonton police were called to investigate a weapons complaint in the area of 118 Avenue and 68 Street on Monday afternoon in connection with what they referred to as a "shooting incident."