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Police investigate fatal collision at 97 Street and 160 Avenue

The Edmonton Police Service Traffic Section is investigating a collision which claimed the life of woman this afternoon.At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, police responded to the...

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Police investigate after teen pedestrian struck on 178 Street

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a collision involving a pedestrian that occurred this morning on 178 Street near 69 Avenue. Southwest Division officers responded to the collision call at...

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Police seek public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for...

The Edmonton Police Service continues to investigate an ongoing series of anti-Islam posters being circulated in various neighbourhoods across the city.“The EPS is aware of the flyers being...

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One in custody after MacEwan University threatened online

A young man has been taken into custody following an Edmonton Police Service investigation into an online threat made against MacEwan University today. During the early-morning hours of Tuesday, Oct....

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Suspicious death near Fox Drive declared homicide

The Edmonton Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy on the man found near Fox Drive and confirmed the cause of death was a result of stab wounds. The deceased was 19-year-old Christopher Fawcett. The...

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Police looking for suspect after alleged theft from vehicles

Police have issued warrants for the arrest of a suspect after he allegedly broke into several vehicles in southwest Edmonton last night. On Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, police responded to a theft from...

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Edmonton Police lay first manslaughter charge in relation to fentanyl...

The Edmonton Police Service has laid its first manslaughter charge in relation to a man’s death caused by a fentanyl overdose. On Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, around 1:30 p.m., police were called to a...

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Man charged for threatening social media post against MacEwan University

The Edmonton Police Service has charged a man in relation to an online threat made against MacEwan University yesterday.On Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016 at approximately 3:30 a.m., the EPS received a report...

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Charges laid in homicide near Fox Drive

Edmonton Police Homicide detectives have charged a man in relation to the weekend homicide near Fox Drive.Connor James Miller, 21, has been charged with second degree murder, possession of a weapon...

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Curb the Danger™ celebrates 10 years of success

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Curb the Danger™ (CTD) program is being celebrated for 10 successful years of intercepting and removing impaired drivers from Edmonton streets. Today, at City Hall,...

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Police lay charges in fatal collision at 97 Street and 160 Avenue

The Edmonton Police Service has charged a man in relation to a fatal collision earlier this week.Eric Lestar, 20, is charged with impaired driving causing death, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle...

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Northeast residence search warrant yields firearms

The Edmonton Police Service conducted a search warrant on a residence yesterday that resulted in the seizure of firearms.On Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 the Northeast Division Beats Team, Tactical Unit...

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“Faith in humanity restored”

The Edmonton Police Service is shining light on a Good Samaritan in northeast Edmonton. On Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 around 1 p.m., two constables were driving in the area of 50 Street and 124 Avenue...

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Celebrate Halloween safely with tips from the Edmonton Police Service

Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids of all ages – ghosts and goblins take over the streets of Edmonton to collect treats and celebrate with family and friends. This year, the Edmonton...

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EPS Homicide Section investigating suspicious death

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a suspicious death in west Edmonton. At approximately 4:30 a.m. this morning, Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, West Division Patrol officers responded to a residence...

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Woman charged with second-degree murder in daughter’s death

Homicide Section detectives have charged an Edmonton woman with the 2015 death of her five-year-old daughter. West Division patrol members initially responded to a call from EMS for assistance at an...

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Suspect arrested for theft from vehicles

The Edmonton Police Service Targeted Offender Section arrested a man this morning, who is wanted for thefts from autos.With the assistance of EPS Canine Unit, Duane Edward Laver, 37, was on...

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Crime Free Multi-Housing program celebrates 300th property certification

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) has certified the 300th multi-family property in its Crime Free Multi-Housing (CFMH) program that helps keep illegal activity out and residents safe.  E’Scapes...

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EPS conducts proactive traffic enforcement on major thoroughfares

The Edmonton Police Service Specialized Traffic Operation Section along with the RCMP, Alberta Sheriff Capitol Region Integrated Traffic Enforcement Unit conducted proactive traffic enforcement on...

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Autopsy complete in latest suspicious death

The death of a man found unresponsive in a suite early Monday has been confirmed as a homicide.At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, West Division Patrol officers responded to a...

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