ALERT

• Strathcona County mother charged with international sexual exploitation of her toddler

  Material found on devices of a California man charged with sexual misconduct led law enforcement to the home of an Alberta woman who was allegedly sexually exploitering her child.

  Crime

  Feb 7
  
• Alberta basketball coach charged with possessing, transmitting child porn

  ALERT confirmed to Global News that Ron Feniuk has been charged with possessing and transmitting child pornography. 

  Crime

  Feb 2
  
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• More than $1M worth of drugs, cash off the streets in Lethbridge: ALERT

  ALERT with the help of Lethbridge police have made what they say is one of the biggest drug busts in the city's history. Meth, cocaine and fentanyl were seized.

  Crime

  Jan 25
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• ‘There could be upwards of 100 victims’: More child luring charges laid against Edmonton man

  'We want parents in the Edmonton region to discuss this case with their children to determine if they communicated or met with Mr. Ratnayake,' Shima said. 

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022
• Alberta police warn of continued sextortion with more than 100 victims this year

  Sextortion is a form of online blackmail where criminals deceive young people through various digital platforms like Snapchat and Instagram to obtain explicit images.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2022
• Man charged after $100K worth of drugs seized in central Alberta

  ALERT said in a news release Tuesday morning that a two-month investigation in Olds, Alta., resulted in over $100,000 worth of drugs being seized. 

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2022
• More than 10 kg of fentanyl seized after Brownlee, Sask. man arrested in Edmonton

  After being pulled over on Whyte Avenue in Edmonton, a suitcase and a duffle bag in the vehicle were searched and police found 10.6 kilograms of suspected fentanyl.

  Crime

  Dec 5, 2022
• Calgary man wanted on Canada-wide warrant for human-trafficking

  ALERT issued a Canada-wide warrant for Tevin Laramee-Watson, 30, as he faces charges relating to exploiting women for financial benefit from sexual services.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2022
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• 3-year probe halts national multi-million money laundering scheme: ALERT

  The news release stated the investigation dived deep into a professional money laundering organization that worked in support of some of Canada’s largest crime groups.

  Crime

  Nov 23, 2022
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• Search underway at 17 properties in Camrose in organized crime investigation

  In a news release, ALERT said residents can expect a heavy police presence in the area and that there is no immediate risk to public safety.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2022