Alberta Public Safety

• Alberta looks to expand Sheriffs’ responsibilities to combat spike in crime

  As cities across Alberta continue to see a spike in crime and public disorder, Premier Danielle Smith is directing her public safety minister to expand Alberta Sheriffs' purview.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2023
  
• Alberta Sheriffs receiving additional officers and more powers with new funding

  The Alberta Sheriffs Branch will have expanded powers and play a bigger role in combating rural crime with new funding, the provincial government said Friday.

  Crime

  Mar 24, 2023
  
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• Alberta government to require body cameras for all police services

  Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis says officers often respond to calls that are complex and make split-second decisions.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2023
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• Alberta adds gang suppression, firearms investigation units to ALERT in Calgary

  Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis announced $4.4 million to create new ALERT units addressing gang suppression and firearms investigations.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2023