Lethbridge drug investigation results in charges against two Edmonton women

June 28, 2013 Lethbridge drug investigation results in charges against two Edmonton women Lethbridge…ALERT’s Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU-Lethbridge) charged two women after seizing over 200 grams of crack cocaine as part of a drug trafficking investigation. CFSEU-Lethbridge is an integrated team of Lethbridge Regional Police Service (LRPS) members and RCMP who work together […]

ALERT works with Sylvan Lake RCMP to target local drug trafficking activity

June 18, 2013 ALERT works with Sylvan Lake RCMP to target local drug trafficking activity Red Deer…Red Deer’s Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) concluded a drug trafficking investigation with charges against a man and a woman in Sylvan Lake, Alberta. With help from the Sylvan Lake RCMP, CFSEU-Red Deer executed a search warrant at […]

Western Canada Gang & Organized Crime Conference kicks off in Edmonton

June 18, 2013 Western Canada Gang and Organized Crime Conference kicks off in Edmonton Edmonton…Members of the law enforcement community from across Canada are gathering in Edmonton for the next three days to share information and explore current trends related to gang activity and organized crime. The annual conference, hosted this year by ALERT, began […]

Statement to the Media regarding the Anonymous YouTube video entitled “24 Hours”

Statement to the media regarding the Anonymous YouTube video entitled “24 Hours” The ALERT Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit was recently made aware of a YouTube video in which an individual or group identified as “Anonymous” makes claims about certain individuals involved in alleged online luring. While we cannot comment on specific investigations, we can […]

Grande Prairie home ordered closed following SCAN investigation

June 10, 2013 Grande Prairie home ordered closed following SCAN investigation SCAN seeking revised order after owner charged before the closure date Grande Prairie…A problem home in Grande Prairie was ordered closed and vacated for six weeks following an investigation by ALERT’s Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit. SCAN began investigating 12613 105 Street in […]

Five people charged in ALERT cocaine trafficking investigation

June 6, 2013 Five people charged in ALERT cocaine trafficking investigation Medicine Hat…ALERT‘s Medicine Hat Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU), an integrated team of Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) and RCMP members, concluded a cocaine trafficking investigation on June 5 with the arrest of five people. With assistance from the Brooks RCMP and the […]

Two men charged after ALERT seizes cocaine, cash in Fort McMurray

June 3, 2013          Two men charged after ALERT seizes cocaine, cash in Fort McMurray Fort McMurray…ALERT’s Wood Buffalo Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) charged two men following a drug trafficking investigation that led to the seizure of cocaine and cash. On May 31, CFSEU-Wood Buffalo, with help from the Wood Buffalo RCMP Drug Section […]