Fort McMurray… ALERT and RCMP Wood Buffalo have conducted a joint forces investigation into outlaw motorcycle groups operating in Fort McMurray. The investigation is in relation to an alleged conflict between the Fort McMurray chapters of the Warlocks and the Syndicate, a Hells Angels support club. Beginning in late August, there have been a number… Read more »
Edmonton… Today marks the fifth annual awareness day for Cybertip.ca, and ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation teams recognize the value of Canada’s tipline for reporting online sexual exploitation of children. Cybertip.ca is operated by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection. Cybertip.ca receives an average of more than 3,300 reports per month and encourages Canadians to protect… Read more »
Fort McMurray… ALERT and RCMP Wood Buffalo are currently conducting a joint forces investigation into outlaw motorcycle groups operating in Fort McMurray. The investigation is in relation to an on-going conflict between the Fort McMurray chapters of the Warlocks and the Syndicate, a Hells Angels support club. Four search warrants were executed on September 21,… Read more »
Edmonton… A joint investigation between ALERT Internet Child Exploitation, United States Homeland Security, and Knoxville Internet Crimes Against Children Unit has resulted in the arrest of two men for child sexual exploitation offences. An Alberta man from the Kikino Metis Settlement, located 200 kilometers northeast of Edmonton, was allegedly sharing child sexual exploitation material with… Read more »
Airdrie, Alberta- Airdrie RCMP General Investigation Section and Crime Reduction Unit, along with the ALERT Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) team has arrested a Calgary man following allegations of internet luring and a sexual assault involving an underage girl. On September 14, 2016, the Airdrie RCMP responded to a complaint of sexual assault made by a teenage… Read more »
Medicine Hat… Three more Medicine Hat residents have been arrested for suspected drug trafficking offences following investigative work by ALERT and Medicine Hat Police Service. The latest arrests came on September 15 when ALERT Medicine Hat’s organized crime and gang team raided a suspected drug stash house on 13 Street Southeast. The search came on… Read more »
Calgary… Four homes in Cochrane were searched as part of an ALERT drug trafficking investigation that was completed in conjunction with RCMP Cochrane members. ALERT’s Calgary organized crime and gang team carried out the search warrants on September 1. Three suspects were taken into custody without incident and drugs, guns, and cash were seized. ALERT… Read more »
Calgary… Seven Calgary residents are facing a total of 56 drug-related charges as part of an ALERT investigation into street-level drug sales. ALERT Calgary’s organized crime and gang team made the arrests following the execution of three search warrants, which took place August 24 and 30, 2016. ALERT is an integrated team consisting of Calgary… Read more »
