Community Peace Officers

• Edmonton police officer, 2 former peace officers charged in 2020 overdose cell death

  An EPS officer and two former Community Peace Officers have been charged after an internal investigation into a man's death from fentanyl toxicity in an Edmonton detainee cell.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2023
  
• Edmonton peace officers failed to check on detained man, hid it from investigators: ASIRT

  ASIRT determined that the required checks were not done by the community peace officers on the detainee, who later died from fentanyl toxicity.

  Crime

  Oct 13, 2022
  
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• Community Peace Officers trained and ready to patrol Lethbridge solo

  Lethbridge Police Service has now fully trained its nine Community Peace Officers (CPOs) and, as of Thursday, they are patrolling the downtown streets solo.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
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• Lethbridge Police Service unveils new community peace officer vehicles

  "We're very different than anywhere else in the province and we're a pilot for many other places in the province and that's very exciting."

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2019
• Lethbridge Community Peace Officers sworn in, ready to begin field training

  The first nine Community Peace Officers were sworn in Wednesday at Lethbridge Police Service headquarters and now they will begin 16 weeks in the field.

  Crime

  Jul 17, 2019
• Family of slain Alberta peace officer calls for changes to improve officer safety

  A fatality inquiry into the violent death of a peace officer nearly five years ago said changes have to be made to protect officers across the province.

  Jun 14, 2017
• Inquiry focuses on mental health of man who killed Alberta peace officer

  The mental health of a man who killed an Alberta peace officer five years ago was the main focus of the opening day of the fatality inquiry of the case.

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2017