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Police uncover counterfeiting and forgery operation

Northeast Division detectives have arrested three individuals in relation to a counterfeiting and forgery operation that was uncovered last week.On Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, police were investigating...

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Autopsy results released in Sept. 18th suspicious death

The Edmonton Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that Blayne Joseph Burnstick died from a gun-shot wound, and the manner of death is homicide. Burnstick, 25,was found deceased inside a multi-level...

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Charges laid in lottery fraud

EPS Economic Crimes Section has charged an individual in relation to a lottery fraud, which spanned a whole year between September 2012 and September 2013. Hassan Karim Choudhry, 31, a former store...

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Police investigate fatal single-vehicle collision

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred this afternoon on Groat Road.At approximately 2 p.m. this afternoon, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, Southwest Division officers...

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Police investigate fatal single-vehicle collision on Whitemud Drive

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred early this morning on Whitemud Drive.At approximately 4 a.m. this morning, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, West Division officers...

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Police release sketch of male believed to be responsible for indecent act

The Edmonton Police Service is releasing a composite sketch of a male believed to be responsible for an indecent act earlier this month. On Friday, Sept. 8, 2017 a 14-year-old female was waiting at a...

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Public information and warning: Sex offender released

In the interest of public safety, the Edmonton Police Service is issuing the following warning; Alexandre Passechnikov, 32, is a convicted sexual offender and the Edmonton Police Service believes he...

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More than 2,400 violations issued during “Big Ticket Event”

Edmonton Police Service officers and City of Edmonton automated enforcement handed out 2492 traffic violations last week during Operation 24 Hours.During the 24-hour enforcement period from Wednesday,...

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Police seek owners of recovered stolen property

The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the original owners of some stolen property following the arrest of two individuals responsible for multiple break-and-enters in Edmonton and Sherwood Park.On...

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Police investigate fatal single-vehicle collision on 127 Street

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred this afternoon on 127 Street in Northwest Division.Northwest Division officers responded to a single-vehicle...

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Homicide detectives investigating human remains found in garage

The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section is investigating human remains found buried beneath a garage near 118 Avenue and 96 Street.Police received information that a body may have been buried in...

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Male suspect arrested in connection with vicious knife attack on EPS officer...

The Edmonton Police Service has arrested a 30-year-old Edmonton man in connection with a violent crime spree, which saw an EPS officer struck with a car and viciously stabbed, and four pedestrians...

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Police seek public’s assistance in locating two female prisoners at large

The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two female prisoners who escaped from the Edmonton Institution for Women Monday evening. At approximately 8:40 p.m., Monday,...

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Autopsy results confirm identity of deceased buried under garage

The Edmonton Medical Examiner has confirmed the identity of human remains discovered buried beneath a garage at a northwest Edmonton home.The human remains of Derek James Winnig, 42, were discovered...

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Escaped female prisoners located

Downtown Division patrol officers have located and detained the two female prisoners who escaped from the Edmonton Institution for Women on Monday (Oct. 2) evening. At approximately 8:40 p.m., on Oct....

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Police charge male in southwest fentanyl overdose death

A 33-year-old male is facing several charges including manslaughter in connection with the fentanyl over-dose death of a Sherwood Park man.Southwest Division patrol members responded to a call for...

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Charges laid in traffic stop

Edmonton Police Service Specialized Traffic Apprehension Team (STAT) investigators have charged two men after a traffic stop last night that resulted in an officer involved shooting and two polices...

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Public information and warning: Violent and sexual offender released

In the interest of public safety, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is issuing the following warning: Gregory Ottertail, 40, is a convicted violent and sexual offender and the EPS has reasonable...

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Man dies after walking into path of LRT

A man in his 20’s has died as a result of being struck by an LRT after he accidentally walked into its path at 115A Street and 60 Avenue at 11:55 a.m. this morning (Friday, Oct. 6, 2017). “This is a...

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Traffic Section investigating fatal collision on Henday

The EPS Major Collision Investigation Unit (MCIU) is investigating a fatal collision after a female driver travelled into oncoming lanes and struck another vehicle head on. At approximately 2:45 a.m....

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