Edmonton Police Service

• Police seize banned knives, illegal tobacco from central Edmonton convenience store

  In December, police raided Food Mart 97 in the McCauley area and found dozens of prohibited butterfly and spring-assisted knives, along with thousands of illegal cigarettes.

  Crime

  Jan 3
  
• Edmonton woman found dead near Whitemud Park was victim of homicide: Police

  Ashley Burke, 43, was found dead along the North Saskatchewan River in west Edmonton on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. Police said she lived in Edmonton but had ties to Spruce Grove.

  Crime

  Jan 3
  
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• Edmonton police seek 2 persons of interest in connection with fatal fire in June 2024

  Emergency crews were called to a fire at a vacant property in the area of 96 Street and 105A Avenue at about 9 a.m. on June 12, 2024.

  Crime

  Jan 2
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• Stolen truck fleeing police the wrong way on Stony Plain Road triggers 5-vehicle crash: EPS

  The crash at Stony Plain Road and 178th Street happened after police were called about a truck driving erratically a few kilometres away on the western outskirts of Edmonton.

  Crime

  Jan 1
• Looking back at 2024 with outgoing Edmonton Police Service Chief Dale McFee

  Edmonton Police Service Chief Dale McFee will hand in his badge in 2025 as he accepts a top job with the Alberta government.

  Canada

  Jan 1
• Inmate dead after fight at Edmonton Remand Centre, charges pending

  Edmonton Remand Centre inmate Nathaniel Burchat, 26, died from a blunt head injury after a fight with another inmate at the jail on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

  Crime

  Dec 19, 2024
• Edmonton Police Commission chair quits after trying to continue role from Portugal

  'It is clear that my residency would be an unwelcome distraction from the important work of the commission, which is not fair to the citizens who rely on us,' John McDougall said.

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2024
• Crime, disrepair documented at central Edmonton apartment where security guard killed

  Tenants living in a central Edmonton apartment building where a security guard was killed describe the Central McDougall area as problematic and worry about what could happen next.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2024
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• Dead baby found in south Edmonton parking lot was stillborn: police

  Police were called on Saturday, Dec. 7 to the parking lot of shopping complex along Parsons Road, near Ellerslie Road, where the body of the infant boy was found.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2024
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• Edmonton police Chief Dale McFee hired as Alberta premier’s top bureaucrat

  One he leaves the Edmonton Police Service, Dale McFee will become the deputy minister of executive council and head of the Alberta Public Service.

  Politics

  Dec 12, 2024