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Alberta’s police watch dog is investigating after an Edmonton police officer responding to a domestic dispute opened fire on ...
Police say Tuesday afternoon’s incident at a central Edmonton apartment building involved a man with multiple edged weapons ...
The Edmonton Police Service has called in members of ASIRT to investigate after an officer discharged his firearm on Tuesday ...
ASIRT Director Mike Ewenson stepped into the role one year ago and says after the government increased the agency's budget by 35 per cent, the team is on track to have its most productive year ...
ASIRT said there were a number of civilian witnesses, including the man's mother, who saw the officer take the man to the ground. ASIRT said she did not feel the officers used excessive force.
Last Tuesday, Calgary police also said ASIRT could not verify allegations of serious injuries during the removal of a pro-Palestinian protest camp at the University of Calgary and that the police ...
ASIRT said on Sunday around 2 p.m. the Medicine Hat Police Service received a 911 call about a man screaming and swinging a machete. They say police responded to an apartment in the 100 block of 2 Ave ...
Six years after a Mountie shot a suspect in the face west of Red Deer, charges against the now-retired RCMP officer have been ...
While ASIRT stated force used out of view of security camera was “highly suspicious”, and force used during a mental health crisis was not proportional, it concluded charges were not warranted.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. A new summer travel series, “ASIRT Lite,” will ...
After years of "chronic underfunding" and a backlog of hundreds of open files, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is on track to close more files that it took on in 2022 — a first in the ...