Edmonton Man Arrested in Child Sex Abuse Case
November 6, 2014 Edmonton Man Arrested in Child Sex Abuse Case Edmonton… A 33-year-old Edmonton man has been arrested by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) following a month-long investigation into alleged sexual offences against children. ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation team partnered with RCMP British Columbia’s ICE unit to make the arrest on October 23. […]
Weapons Bound for Bonnyville Seized
October 24, 2014 Weapons Bound for Bonnyville Seized Edmonton… Brass knuckles, stun guns, and large bowie knives destined for Bonnyville, Alta. were intercepted and seized by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) in a joint investigation with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Barrie Dinning, 51, was allegedly attempting to import a range of prohibited weapons, […]
Church Pastor Charged with Child Porn Offences
October 17, 2014 Church Pastor Charged with Child Porn Offences Edmonton… An Edmonton church pastor has been charged with child pornography offences following an investigation by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT). ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation unit has charged Richard John Docekal, 58, with possession and distribution of child pornography. At the time of the […]
Record Hashish Seizure by ALERT
October 15, 2014 Record Hashish Seizure by ALERT Edmonton… The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has made the largest hashish seizure in Alberta. Thirty kilograms of hashish, valued at $600,000, was seized in Edmonton. ALERT Edmonton, an integrated team made up of the Edmonton Police Service, RCMP, and Alberta Sheriffs, made the seizure on […]
West Edmonton Problem Property Closed
October 7, 2014 West Edmonton Problem Property Closed Edmonton… A west Edmonton home that has caused neighbourhood concerns over suspected drug activity, has been closed following an Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) investigation. In response to concerns for public safety, ALERT’s Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) team has closed the home located at 8015 […]
ALERT makes record-breaking drug seizure
October 2, 2014 ALERT makes record-breaking drug seizure Edmonton… Over 360,000 pills, 10,000 vials, and more than three dozen types of chemical precursors and additives were seized by the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) in a record-setting illegal steroids bust. The values of the steroids seized is estimated at $9.3 million. The illegal steroids […]
Online Classified Ads Used to Sell Drugs
July 11, 2014 Online Classified Ads Used to Sell Drugs Edmonton… An Edmonton drug dealer, who used a popular online classifieds website to sell his product, has been arrested by the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT). On July 9, members of ALERT Edmonton with assistance from the Edmonton Police Service, arrested the alleged […]
Nearly $9 million Worth of Drugs Seized in Record Seizure
June 11, 2014 Nearly $9 million Worth of Drugs Seized in Record Seizure Edmonton… The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT), in partnership with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), has made one of the largest drug seizures in Western Canada. Nearly $9 million worth of marihuana, hashish, and heroin was seized after a series […]
ALERT busts marihuana grow operation near elementary school, two charged
Edmonton…The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams dismantled a marihuana grow operation near an Edmonton elementary school and charged two people with numerous drug-related offences. ALERT’s Combined Special Forces Enforcement Unit-Edmonton (CFSEU-Edmonton) executed a search warrant at 11349 – 101 Street where they seized 172 marihuana plants from a partially harvested operation. An additional 45 plants, which would yield […]
ALERT and Fort Saskatchewan RCMP shut down marihuana grow operation
Edmonton… In response to a call for assistance from the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP detachment, Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) attended a residence on Wisteria Lane where investigators located a marihuana grow operation, as well as a nine-month-old girl who lived in the home. ALERT’s Combined Special Forces Enforcement Unit-Edmonton (CFSEU-Edmonton) went to the property […]
