Edmonton… A joint investigation between Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) and Edmonton Police Service (EPS) led to the seizure of a loaded SKS semi-automatic carbine from a suspected drug dealer. ALERT Edmonton, an integrated team consisting of EPS and RCMP members, made the firearm seizure on September 24 at a home on the Enoch… Read more »
Medicine Hat…A 27-year-old Medicine Hat man was arrested after Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) investigators uncovered an expansive collection of child sex abuse videos. The investigation by ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) team was initiated based on a referral from the German state police of Baden-Württemberg involving the accused’s peer-to-peer internet activities. ICE is… Read more »
Fort McMurray…Six suspected drug dealers have been arrested as result of a joint investigation between Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) and RCMP Wood Buffalo. The coordinated effort is aimed at curbing the Fort McMurray drug trade and associated violence. Cocaine and other drugs were seized as part of two separate investigations completed in Fort… Read more »
Edmonton… More than half a million dollars’ worth of drugs was taken from an Edmonton home by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT). Powder cocaine, crack cocaine, and methamphetamine were just some of the estimated $585,000 worth of drugs seized by ALERT Edmonton, an integrated team consisting of Edmonton Police, Alberta Sheriffs, and RCMP members…. Read more »
Lethbridge… Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has charged two Lethbridge residents with numerous drug-related offences following a traffic stop that yielded cocaine, methamphetamine, and pills. ALERT Lethbridge, an integrated team consisting of Lethbridge Regional Police Service and RCMP members, made the arrest and seizure on September 17 in Claresholm. A search of the vehicle… Read more »
Calgary… A New Jersey high school teacher was arrested for online offences committed against a Calgary child following a collaborative investigation between ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation team, Calgary Police Service, and United States’ Homeland Security Investigations. According to a news release issued by the U.S. Attorney’s office, David N. Adams, 29, of Branchburg, New Jersey,… Read more »
Edmonton… Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has seized fentanyl, cocaine, and a Porsche Panamera luxury vehicle from a suspected Edmonton drug trafficker. ALERT Edmonton, with the assistance of the Edmonton Police Service, Alberta Sheriffs, and members of RCMP St. Albert and Morinville, made the seizure on September 1. Search warrants were conducted at a… Read more »
Calgary… Eight Albertans have been charged with child sexual exploitation offences as the result of Operation ICE Storm II, an Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) operation. ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) investigation spanned seven months and relied on the assistance of Calgary Police Service (CPS), Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS), Lethbridge Regional Police Service… Read more »
