ASIRT Investigation

• ASIRT investigating after Calgary police dog bites a child

  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has been called in to investigate after a young girl was bitten by a police dog in Calgary on Wednesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Feb 12, 2025
  
• Calgary police ‘justified’ in use of force to arrest man who set fire to city hall: ASIRT

  ASIRT says Calgary Police officers used 'reasonable' force when they arrested a man who broke into city hall and set several fires in August 2022 causing extensive damage.

  Fire

  Dec 12, 2024
  
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• ASIRT says ‘no evidence’ Calgary police caused or contributed to man’s death

  Alberta's police watchdog says Calgary police are not at fault for the death of a man in custody on Oct. 18, 2024.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2024
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• 31-year-old woman dies in holding cell after day-long hospital stay: police

  The Alberta police watchdog ASIRT is investigating the woman's death, which happened on Saturday while she was in a holding cell.

  Crime

  Sep 3, 2023
• Fatal police shooting in north Edmonton leads to investigation

  Police were assisting fire crews at an apartment fire when a neighbour told them there was a man nearby with a firearm.

  Crime

  Sep 2, 2023
• ASIRT releases additional details on police-involved shooting in Red Deer

  ASIRT has released information about an item found where the man fell after being shot by RCMP in Red Deer.

  Crime

  Mar 28, 2023
• ASIRT investigates police-involved shooting on Elizabeth Metis Settlement

  A police officer fired their gun when a suspect attempted to flee. There were no reported injuries.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2022
• Alberta police watchdog to investigate death of man in police custody

  ASIRT is investigating the death of a man who was arrested near the scene of a break in downtown Edmonton Thursday.

  Crime

  Nov 5, 2022
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• ASIRT reveals preliminary details into southwest Calgary shooting after man dies

  ASIRT said it is still investigating the circumstances that led to the incident. No additional information will be released.

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2022
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• ASIRT investigate fatal shooting in west Edmonton

  'Based on the evidence available, it is not believed either of the officers discharged their service weapons,' Edmonton police said in a news release.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2021