News Release Archives > February 2018

Posted: February 28, 2018

Loaded Handgun Seized From Lethbridge Drug House

Lethbridge… Three people were arrested and a loaded handgun was seized from a Lethbridge home that has caused neighbourhood concerns about drug activity. ALERT’s Lethbridge organized crime and gang team searched the home on February 26, 2018, with help from the Lethbridge Police Service. Located in the 400-block of 20 Street North, the home is… Read more »

Posted: February 9, 2018

Suspected Carfentanil Seized in Southern Alberta Bust

Lethbridge… ALERT is urging caution after a significant amount of what is believed to be a powerful opioid was seized in a bust in southern Alberta. One person was arrested. On February 7, 2018, ALERT’s Lethbridge organized crime and gang team arrested Samantha Hattersley, 27, of Lethbridge outside a business in Claresholm, Alta. During the… Read more »

Posted: February 1, 2018

Three Firearms Seized from Suspected Medicine Hat Meth Dealers

Medicine Hat… Three firearms have been taken out of the hands of suspected methamphetamine dealers in Medicine Hat. The ALERT investigation also led to four arrests. ALERT’s Medicine Hat organized crime team made the arrests and seizure on January 30, 2018. Medicine Hat Police and RCMP officers provided assistance on the case. The short-term investigation… Read more »

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