Annual Cops and Crêpes fundraiser for Special Olympics
Edmonton Police Service officers will be serving customers at Cora Breakfast and Lunch locations this weekend to raise awareness and money for the Special Olympics.As part of the annual Cops and...
View ArticlePolice warn citizens about thefts of batteries
The Edmonton Police Service is warning citizens about an increase in thefts of batteries from travel trailers and specialized machinery in residential and industrial areas.Since Wednesday, May 1,...
View ArticleAfternoon collision results in fatality
Police are seeking witnesses after an 86-year-old male died following a Friday afternoon collision in the area of 127 Street and 135 Avenue. Around 2 p.m., May 24, 2013, a black 2006 Jeep Cherokee...
View ArticleSerious injuries in Whyte Avenue area shooting
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating an alleged shooting that occurred in the area of 82 Avenue and 104 Street.Police were called to the scene at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Sunday morning...
View ArticleTeacher charged in historic sexual assault
The Edmonton Police Service Sexual Assault Section has charged a former Edmonton Public School teacher in connection with sexual offences that allegedly occurred against a male student between...
View ArticleCollisions send cyclist and pedestrian to hospital
A cyclist has been seriously injured after colliding with a van in the area of 118 Avenue and 81 Street.Shortly before 11 p.m. on May 27, 2013, a cyclist traveling northbound on 81 Street entered an...
View ArticleGold scams on the rise in Edmonton
Don’t believe everything you hear – that’s the message coming from West Division detectives who are investigating a series of gold jewelry frauds and thefts. In the last month police have received a...
View ArticleAnother Operation 24 Hours has been conducted
Many of you saw the signs announcing the Big Ticket Event also known as Operation 24 Hours, but others appear to have either been driving too fast or perhaps were driving while distracted. In one...
View ArticleMan arrested after alleged threats made on political leader
The Edmonton Police Service responded to a weapons complaint at the Italian Cultural Centre at 142 Street and 133 Avenue just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2013.It was a reported that a man with...
View ArticleMaking a difference in your community
The Edmonton Police Service Southeast Division has launched a special project in the Mill Woods Town Centre for the second consecutive year to address crime and disorder in the area called, “Making a...
View ArticleAutopsy confirms suspicious death a homicide
The Edmonton Medical Examiner confirmed the suspicious death of a male that occurred last night to be a homicide.Just before 10 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2013, the Edmonton Police Service responded to...
View ArticleSuspicious death along busy avenue
Early this morning the Edmonton Police Service received several calls reporting a seriously injured male lying in the road just off Jasper Avenue at 114 Street. Downtown Division officers arrived on...
View ArticlePolice investigating suspicious death on Jasper Avenue
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a suspicious death in an apartment building near 83 Street and Jasper. Police were called to a nearby residence to investigate, around 10:30 a.m. today,...
View ArticleNew Southwest Division station opens its doors Wednesday
The Edmonton Police Service’s new Southwest Division station will officially open its doors to the public on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. The new station is located at 1351 Windermere Way. It replaces the...
View ArticlePublic information and warning
In the interest of public safety, the Edmonton Police Service is issuing a warning about Jonathan Sidney Burd, who was recently released from the Bowden Institution after completing a sentence of just...
View ArticleThree homicides not connected
The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Homicide Section, with assistance from Downtown Beat officers, is investigating three fatal incidents that took place in less than a week.“We have three separate...
View ArticleEPS Cadet Corps Awards Presentation
On Wednesday, June 5th Edmonton Police Service cadets will receive awards in recognition of their hard work and commitment to service over the past year. Every year awards are presented to select...
View ArticleThree charged in March, 2012 homicide
Homicide detectives have arrested and charged three individuals believed to be involved with the 2012 stabbing death of Billy Canh Ho.Ho, 25, of Edmonton, sustained a fatal stab wound on Tuesday,...
View ArticleHomicide Section investigating suspicious death
Just after 4 p.m., Southwest Division patrol members responded to a report of a deceased male found in the bushes, in the area of 68 Avenue and 170 Street. Homicide Detectives were called in shortly...
View ArticleSuspect with 21 online classified ads charged with possession of stolen...
A comprehensive investigation by West Division officers has led to charges being laid in connection with stolen mobile phones being sold on an online classified ad site. On Friday, May 25, 2013,after...
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