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Posted: July 18, 2019

Million-Dollar Cocaine Seizure Made in Edmonton

Edmonton… Over a million dollars’ worth of cocaine has been seized after ALERT conducted search warrants at two Edmonton homes. ALERT seized over 11 kilograms of cocaine and 84 kilograms of a cocaine buffing agent. ALERT’s Edmonton made the seizure on June 8, 2019, and one person was arrested. The Edmonton Police Service and Alberta… Read more »

Posted: April 29, 2015

Edmonton Homes Searched in Drug Bust Linked to B.C.

Edmonton… Search warrants were executed in two Edmonton homes by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) in a drug bust with ties to Kelowna, B.C. ALERT Edmonton, an integrated team consisting of Alberta Sheriffs, Edmonton Police Service, and RCMP members, seized more than $375,000 worth of drugs in raids on April 23. Five people from… Read more »

Posted: April 22, 2015

Cocaine Suppliers Targeted in Edmonton Raids

Edmonton… A series of four search warrants were executed in Edmonton as Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) conducted a targeted investigation into a cocaine supply group. ALERT Edmonton, an integrated team consisting of Edmonton Police Service and RCMP members, seized more than seven kilograms of cocaine and quantities of other drugs on April 16…. Read more »

Posted: April 2, 2015

Calgary Brothers Facing Drug Trafficking Charges

Calgary… A short-term investigation by Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT), with support from the Calgary Police Service (CPS) Drug Unit, has led to drug trafficking charges against two Calgary brothers. More than $400,000 worth of drugs and four firearms were seized by ALERT Calgary, an integrated team consisting of CPS and RCMP members. The… Read more »