Alberta Serious Incident Response Team

• ASIRT investigating after man injured during arrest in Edmonton last month

  ASIRT has provided details about the arrest of a man in Edmonton that resulted in him sustaining bruises to his forehead and lower lip, as well as marks on his back.

  Crime

  Apr 6
• MLA Shannon Phillips discusses ‘shocking’ information about Lethbridge police revealed in FOIP request

  Lethbridge-West MLA Shannon Phillips completed a freedom of information request on herself and Lethbridge police last year.

  Crime

  Mar 8
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• Police officers were not on balcony when man fell from west Edmonton apartment: ASIRT

  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team said Monday that no police officers were on a west Edmonton apartment balcony when a man took a serious fall in late February. 

  Crime

  Mar 8
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• ASIRT continues investigation into officer-involved shooting of 20-year-old woman in Calgary hotel

  Neufeld said CPS officers are trained in de-escalation tactics and communication techniques, with a peaceful resolution as the goal.

  Crime

  Mar 4
• ASIRT investigating after Calgary officer fatally shoots person during downtown confrontation

  "One person has died as a result of the shooting. No officers were injured during the event."

  Crime

  Mar 3
• Alberta police watchdog to probe death of man in Edmonton hospital

  The Edmonton Police Service says Alberta's police watchdog has been directed to investigate after a man died in hospital after an "altercation" that resulted in him being Tasered.

  Features

  Feb 26
• Edmonton police officer facing sexual assault charges in connection with off-duty event

  A 38-year-old Edmonton police constable is being charged with one count of sexual assault in connection with an off-duty incident with a woman he knew.

  Crime

  Feb 24
• ASIRT launches 2nd investigation into Lethbridge police’s surveillance of MLA Shannon Phillips

  MLA Shannon Phillips said she was the subject of Lethbridge police database searches, which ASIRT said were conducted between January and November in 2018.

  Politics

  Feb 9
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• ASIRT investigates man’s death in Grande Prairie RCMP custody

  Just before 2 p.m. Sunday, RCMP were called to assist EMS with a call at a residence in Grande Prairie.

  Crime

  Feb 9
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• ASIRT investigating after man dies Saturday following night in Edmonton police custody

  ASIRT is investigating after a 36-year-old man was found unresponsive and later declared dead following an overnight stay in an Edmonton jail cell.

  Health

  Feb 6