Alberta Serious Incident Response Team
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Use of force was ‘necessary’ during 2018 Calgary car chase: ASIRTThe Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) found "the use of force was necessary and reasonable" after an officer fired a gun at an SUV.CrimeJan 13
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ASIRT investigating use of force in Calgary officer-involved shootingThe Alberta Serious Incident Response Team released more details on the events that led up to the gun being fired.CrimeDec 23, 2022
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Man in stable condition after police-involved shooting in Calgary, ASIRT investigatingThe Alberta police watchdog has taken over the investigation after Calgary police said there was an officer-involved shooting in the N.W. community of Varsity on Wednesday night.CrimeDec 22, 2022
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ASIRT clears Calgary police officer of wrongdoing after firing gun during 2018 Martindale incidentAlberta’s police watchdog has completed an investigation into a 2018 incident that saw a Calgary Police Service officer fire at a driver who nearly hit them.CrimeDec 8, 2022
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Alberta legislation would set up independent agency to investigate police complaintsThe legislation would also require all jurisdictions with a population above 15,000 currently policed by the RCMP to establish civilian bodies to oversee policing priorities.PoliticsDec 8, 2022
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ASIRT investigating after man shot, critically injured by RCMP in MaskwacisAlberta's police watchdog is investigating after a man was critically injured when he was shot by an RCMP officer in Maskwacis, Alta., on Thursday.CrimeDec 1, 2022
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RCMP watchdog investigating October arrest of teen with autism in St. AlbertThe non-verbal teenage boy was arrested at a playground in St. Albert in October, after RCMP received 911 calls about someone displaying erratic behaviour or was possibly impaired.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Calgary police who killed woman not criminally liable: ASIRTASIRT said police officers are permitted to use as much force as is necessary for the execution of their duties and for their defence under section 25 of the Criminal Code.CrimeNov 25, 2022
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Lawyers tell jury Mounties acted in self-defence in fatal Alberta shootingDefence lawyers have told a jury that two RCMP officers accused in the fatal shooting of an Alberta man acted in self-defence.CrimeNov 21, 2022
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Officers say man fatally shot in Blairmore, Alta., tried to run them over: ASIRTDespite the lack of evidence from a non-biased third party, the ASIRT report said the officers are not believed to have committed a criminal offence.CrimeNov 10, 2022
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