Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams

• Alberta organized crime investigators seize large quantity of drugs, cash, guns

  The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team announced Thursday that organized crime investigators have seized millions in cash and drugs along with eight vehicles and 17 guns.

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  Aug 6
  
• 2 people charged after police seize drugs, firearms in Fort McMurray, Alta.

  Members of the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team seized $100,000 worth of drugs, several firearms and a large amount of cash, during an investigation in Fort McMurray, Alta.

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  Jul 7
  
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• Edmonton school custodian charged with child sexual exploitation offences

  The suspect is accused of possessing and sharing child sexual exploitation materials, formerly known as child pornography, on Threads — a Meta-owned app similar to Twitter/X.

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  Jun 23
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• Police in Lethbridge make largest fentanyl seizure in city’s history

  Officers from the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team and Lethbridge police have seized 2.25 kilograms of fentanyl. It is the largest seizure of the drug in the city's history.

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  Mar 31
• Calgary man arrested for alleged child sex offences

  ALERT's Internet Child Exploitation unit has charged a Calgary man with a list of child sex offences after he is alleged to have lured them into sharing sexual content online.

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  Mar 24
• Edmonton man accused of sexual assault, luring teen girls online faces more charges

  An ongoing investigation into an Edmonton man for luring, child sexual abuse and exploitation material-related offences has resulted in 17 more charges being laid.

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  Dec 18, 2025
• Calgary police arrest 2 people, seize $250K in drugs and cash

  Officers with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team have charged two alleged drug dealers after seizing a large quantity of drugs and cash from a home in southeast Calgary.

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  Dec 16, 2025
• Quebec man with history of involvement in human trafficking rearrested in Calgary

  Calgary police have arrested a 22-year-old man from Quebec who has a history of being involved in human trafficking on a half dozen new charges.

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  Dec 9, 2025
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• Leduc man faces more than 100 charges related to child luring

  A Leduc, Alta., man faces more than 100 child-luring-related charges, following an investigation by the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams.

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  Oct 21, 2025
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• 7 men accused of child porn sexual exploitation arrested in Alberta

  The operation prioritized suspects with the largest child pornography collections and some of the most graphic sexual abuse content, ALERT said.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2025