ASIRT investigating officer-involved shooting; suspect stabs two people downtown
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting following an encounter with a suspect who stabbed two people on a busy downtown street. On Saturday,...
View ArticleEPS commencing LRT resource redeployment
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) will commence a redeployment of resources to Edmonton’s LRT beginning today, May 1, 2023, in an effort to address the ongoing increase of violent crime that transit...
View ArticlePolice seek public's assistance identifying suspect following assault
The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect following an aggravated assault in southwest Edmonton in February. On Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, police...
View ArticleMissing man located
The 44-year-old man who was reported as missing by police earlier today, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, has been located safe and unharmed. The EPS would like to thank the media and the public for their...
View ArticleAutopsy complete on deceased girl
An autopsy has been completed on an eight-year-old girl whose remains were found in Maskwacis.On Monday, May 1, 2023, the Edmonton Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy and confirmed the remains found...
View ArticleSexual Assault Section investigating series of incidents in northwest Edmonton
The Edmonton Police Service Sexual Assault Section is investigating a series of seven incidents that took place in a northwest Edmonton neighbourhood in April.The incidents, which took place between...
View ArticlePolice charge man who stabbed two people downtown
The Edmonton Police Service has charged a 20-year-old man in relation to two stabbings that occurred downtown over the weekend. On Saturday, April 29, 2023, at approximately 9:20 p.m., officers...
View ArticlePolice investigating serious motorcycle collision
The Edmonton Police Service Major Collision Investigation Section is investigating a motorcycle collision that sent a male to hospital. On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a...
View ArticlePolice seek public’s assistance locating missing female
The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 43-year-old female. Magdalene Mae “Maggie” Oerlemans, 43, was reported missing on Mar. 22, 2023. Police...
View ArticlePolice seize 11 firearms and over $200,000 cash in drug investigation;...
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) have requested warrants for three people involved in a significant firearms seizure. Edmonton Drug and Gang Enforcement (EDGE) Section initiated a two-month...
View ArticlePolice recover large quantity of contraband cigarettes and make arrests
Police have recovered a large quantity of contraband cigarettes and made arrests following a traffic stop that took place recently in North Edmonton.On May 2, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., officers from the EPS...
View ArticlePolice arrest male suspect in relation to incidents in Cumberland...
Police arrested a 26-year-old male suspect last night in relation to seven incidents that took place in a northwest Edmonton neighbourhood in April. The incidents, which took place between Sunday,...
View ArticleASIRT investigating officer involved shooting; suspect stabs two people
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting after officers engaged a suspect following the stabbing of a woman and child. On Friday, May 5, 2023,...
View ArticlePolice charge Edmonton man in relation to Cumberland incidents, seek...
The Edmonton Police Service has formally laid charges against a 26-year-old Edmonton man in relation to seven incidents involving four victims that took place in a northwest Edmonton neighbourhood in...
View ArticleHomicide detectives charge two suspects in 2012 historical homicide...
The EPS Historical Crimes Section have charged two people in relation to the 2012 homicide of Chad Jordan Swanson. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, March 29, 2012, police responded to the...
View ArticlePolice investigating serious pedestrian collision
The Edmonton Police Service Major Collision Investigation Section is investigating a collision involving a pedestrian that sent a young boy to hospital. On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at approximately 6:50...
View ArticleLocal man charged with firearms and drug trafficking
Following a year-long investigation by the EPS Firearms Investigation Unit (FIU), the Edmonton Police Service has charged a twenty-five-year-old Edmonton man with firearms and drug trafficking...
View ArticleAutopsies complete in deaths of mother and child
Autopsies have been completed in the deaths of a mother and child in southeast Edmonton last week.On Monday, May 8, and Tuesday, May 9, 2023, the Edmonton Medical Examiner completed autopsies on the...
View ArticleEPS continues to investigate April shooting occurrences
The Edmonton Police Service continues to investigate a dozen shootings that occurred throughout the month of April. In April, EPS launched investigations into 12 reported shootings throughout the...
View ArticleTwo individuals facing multiple charges in connection to recent armed robbery...
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has arrested two suspects in connection to a recent series of violent robberies in Edmonton and St. Albert. “EPS Robbery Section members, working in conjunction with...
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