Charges laid in 2017 homicide of 18-year-old man
The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section has charged a male youth in relation to the homicide of Joshua Gilbert Barnes, 18, that took place on Sunday, June 18, 2017.On Tuesday, May 8, 2018 the...
View ArticlePolice seek public’s assistance to locate male suspect
The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male suspect who is currently wanted for escaping lawful custody, breach of recognizance and obstruction.At approximately...
View ArticleMale suspect wanted for escaping lawful custody has been located
The 22-year-old male wanted for escaping lawful custody was located early this morning, Thursday, May 10, 2018, at approximately 2:30 a.m..Luke Belcourt, 22, was located outside a residence in the...
View ArticlePolice warn citizens of a spike in catalytic converter thefts from Honda CRVs
The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a series of catalytic converter thefts from older model Honda CRVs after receiving numerous reports in recent weeks.Since January 1, 2018, 83 occurrences...
View ArticleCurb the Danger calls result in more than 200 impaired driving charges
Thousands of 911 calls from concerned citizens have resulted in more than 200 motorists being charged with impaired driving in the first quarter of 2018.“The EPS Curb the Danger program continues to...
View ArticlePolice charge woman with theft, forgery
The Edmonton Police Service has arrested and charged a 49-year-old Edmonton woman with forgery and theft in relation to the theft of funds from a local organization.On March 23, 2018, West Division...
View Article42 per cent of vehicles taken out of service during recent commercial vehicle...
The EPS Commercial Vehicle Inspection Detail pulled 103 commercial vehicles off the road for failing to meet various safety compliance regulations during its recent three-day spring inspection event....
View ArticlePolice investigate serious collision on Yellowhead Trail
The EPS Major Collision Investigation Section is investigating a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcyclist.At approximately 3:15 p.m. today, Saturday, May 12, 2018, police were called to...
View ArticleMan succumbs to injuries following motorcycle crash earlier this month
A 40-year-old male has succumbed to his injuries following a motorcycle crash earlier this month.On Thursday, May 3, 2018, a 40-year-old male was travelling eastbound on Saskatchewan Drive from 116...
View ArticlePolice engage with youth during Crime Prevention Week
As part of Crime Prevention Week, Edmonton Police Service (EPS) Constables will meet up with junior high students for a friendly barbecue and basketball game to talk about personal safety in a casual...
View ArticlePolice seek public’s assistance in identifying robbery suspect
The Edmonton Police Service Robbery Section is seeking the public’s assistance to locate a robbery suspect, who is alleged to have committed nine robberies. Investigators believe the male suspect is...
View ArticleCharges laid in criminal flight and B&E
The Edmonton Police Service received a report of a B&E at a fenced compound at 105 Street and Fort Hill NW around 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, where a lone male had allegedly stolen a Ford...
View ArticleEPS receives three AACP awards for policing initiatives
The Edmonton Police Service will receive three awards today from the Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police (AACP); one for Outstanding Service and two for Crime Prevention & Community Policing...
View ArticlePolice seek assistance identifying vehicle and driver involved in hit-and-run
The EPS Major Collision Investigation Section is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the vehicle and driver involved in a serious hit-and-run collision over the weekend. On Saturday, May...
View ArticleOwner of health food store charged with trafficking steroids, other drugs
The Edmonton Police Service has arrested and charged the 44-year-old owner of a south-side health food store with various drug trafficking offences.Members of the EPS Southwest Division Special...
View ArticleCallingwood suspicious death declared a homicide
The Edmonton Police Service Homicide Section continues to investigate the death of a man found injured in the area of 172 Street and 64 Avenue just before 11 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.Police...
View ArticleTraffic Section investigating fatal collision
The EPS Major Collision Investigation Unit continues to investigate a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred just after 1 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018.ETS LRT security notified police that a...
View ArticleLRT fatal pedestrian collision investigation completed
The EPS Major Collision Investigation Unit has completed their investigation of the fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Friday, May 18, 2018 near Clareview LRT station. ETS LRT security...
View ArticlePolice asking public for help locating man wanted for assault
Edmonton Police Service Southeast Division officers are asking for the public’s help in locating an accused after he allegedly assaulted a female at a residence located at 35 Avenue and 49A Street on...
View ArticleAssist to locate: High risk offender wanted on warrants
The Edmonton Police Service has issued arrest warrants for Ian Francis Whitford, 36, who allegedly breached her court-imposed peace bond.The EPS Behavioral Assessment Unit issued four warrants for the...
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