Tom Engel

• Alberta to mandate police body cameras — but who’s paying?

  A criminologist says Alberta's plan to make all police services in the province use body cameras could come with prohibitive costs and take a long time to put in place.

  Crime

  Mar 15, 2023
  
• ASIRT investigating after Edmonton police officer parkade arrest video goes viral

  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a video of an Edmonton Police Service officer hitting a suspect in a parkade went viral.

  Crime

  Feb 26, 2023
  
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• Calls for body cameras, inquiry after woman shoved by EPS during arrest but never charged

  'Critiquing the police isn't opposition to the police. We want them to perform. We want them to do well — but we want transparency as well.'

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2022
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• Family wants justice for Edmonton man killed in 2021 police shooting

  Steven Nguyen was holding a cellphone and not a firearm when police shot him multiple times on June 5, 2021.

  Crime

  Mar 24, 2022
• Edmonton police commission, city council criticized over private meeting

  The Edmonton Police Commission and city council are both facing criticism and questions, following a more than two-hour-long meeting behind closed doors Wednesday.

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2022
• Edmonton police delete online post detailing K9 arrest: ‘The post was inappropriate’

  A social media post, now deleted, by the Edmonton Police Canine Unit on Christmas Day is getting a lot of negative attention.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2021
• Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear challenge of 2015 Alberta election call

  The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear a challenge of the former Alberta government's decision to call an election in 2015.

  Politics

  May 27, 2021
• Inmate populations decline across Canada amid coronavirus pandemic

  The number of people in correctional institutions saw an unprecedented decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new Stats Can report.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2020
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• Instagram post of smiling Edmonton police officers posing with detained man to be investigated: EPS

  A photo posted to Instagram that shows two smiling police officers holding a man being detained will now be investigated, the Edmonton Police Service told Global News on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2020
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• Edmonton police chief discusses use of force by officers

  Chief Dale McFee says the number of officers using unnecessary force on the Edmonton Police Service is "few and far between."

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2019