Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team

• Modified prohibited gun seized in Edmonton

  Edmonton police have seized a modified MAC-10 submachine gun, a weapon that is prohibited in both Canada and the United States.

  Crime

  May 6
  
• Former Alberta teacher facing voyeurism, child pornography charges

  A former teacher in Cold Lake, Alta., is facing voyeurism and child pornography charges after police learned 10 students had been filmed in the school's changerooms.

  Crime

  May 4
  
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• 5 people facing charges after $1.6M drug bust with ties to Alberta and British Columbia

  The 18-month investigation by ALERT and the RCMP started in Medicine Hat and resulted in police seizing more than $1.6 million in fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine. 

  Crime

  Feb 2
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• 10 arrested after human trafficking investigation by Strathcona County RCMP, ALERT

  Ten people were arrested and each charged with one count of "obtaining sexual services for consideration" after a joint investigation by Strathcona County RCMP and ALERT.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2021
• Calgary man charged after Ontario girl endured ‘years of abuse and suffering’: ALERT

  A 28-year-old Calgary man has been charged with a number of offences including making child porn, extortion and counselling suicide after a cross-Canada investigation. 

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2021
• 15-year-old Edmonton girl rescued from human trafficking, 35 charges laid: ALERT

  "What this survivor endured was appalling and represents a heart-breaking set of circumstances."

  Crime

  Jul 8, 2021
• 18-year-old southern Alberta man facing child pornography charges

  An 18-year-old man from Newell County, Alta., is facing more than a dozen child pornography charges after an RCMP investigation identified several victims.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2021
• Fort McMurray man arrested in Edmonton on child pornography charges

  A 48-year-old Fort McMurray man has been charged with several offences after ALERT alleged he was travelling to Edmonton to meet an underage girl for sex. 

  Crime

  Apr 8, 2021
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• B.C. father charged, child rescued after Alberta sex abuse investigation

  The man, whose name isn’t being released to protect the identity of the victim, was arrested on Feb. 8.

  Crime

  Feb 19, 2021
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• 1 arrested, 2 wanted on Canada-wide warrants in sex assault, human trafficking investigation: ALERT

  ALERT alleges three men were involved in human trafficking in the Edmonton area and that a sex trade worker was violently assaulted.

  Crime

  Feb 18, 2021