38 h. ago Policing properties, not people: How Alberta’s SCAN program shuts down drug houses

The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods unit uses civil law to address drug activity, trafficking, and public safety concerns at properties across Alberta

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1 week ago Alberta Sheriffs shut down drug house in northwest Edmonton that saw 40 visits from police since June

The property has been investigated by the northern SCAN unit four different times since June 2019.

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1 week ago Vancouver taxi driver who worked for drug line gets conditional sentence

MD Rafiqul Islam and a co-accused were arrested in June 2021 after police received a tip that 'a Vancouver taxi was being used to distribute drugs around the Lower Mainland'

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2 w. ago Bill 4: Alberta moves forward with provincial police force, proposes changes to domestic violence disclosure act

"It builds a strong foundation for the new Alberta Sheriffs Police Service, ensures people at risk of domestic violence can quickly get the information they need to protect themselves and modernizes how our correctional system operates," Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Thursday

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2 w. ago Bill 4: Alberta moves forward with independent police agency, proposes changes to domestic violence disclosure act

"It builds a strong foundation for the new Alberta Sheriffs Police Service, ensures people at risk of domestic violence can quickly get the information they need to protect themselves and modernizes how our correctional system operates," Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Thursday

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4 w. ago Senators goalie Linus Ullmark remains confident despite rocky start to season

Nobody has to tell Linus Ullmark he hasn’t been good enough. The Ottawa Senators top goaltender is his own worst critic and, as the two-time Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers arrive in town for their lone visit to the Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday night, Ullmark is well aware he has to be better. Ullmark […]

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