11 h. ago Crown seeks prison time for Edmonton police officer who sought sex from victims of crime

If Crown prosecutors have their way, an Edmonton police officer who used his job to pursue vulnerable women for sex will serve time behind bars. The defence, on the other hand, says it would be wrong to imprison a man whose misbehaviour can be attributed, in part, to post-traumatic stress stemming from his military service […]

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32 h. ago Police arrest three people after man shot at Kingway LRT station: EPS

Police have arrested three suspects after a shooting in central Edmonton on Monday morning. At roughly 9 a.m. officers responded to the Kingsway LRT station in the area of 111 Avenue after a report of an assault, said an EPS spokesperson in an email to Postmedia. Police located a man who had been shot. He […]

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32 h. ago Police arrest three people after man shot at Kingsway LRT station: EPS

Police have arrested three suspects after a shooting in central Edmonton on Monday morning. At roughly 9 a.m. officers responded to the Kingsway LRT station in the area of 111 Avenue after a report of an assault, said an EPS spokesperson in an email to Postmedia. Police located a man who had been shot. He […]

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33 h. ago Motorcyclist given conditional sentence for hitting Edmonton police officer, fleeing scene

A motorcyclist who broke an Edmonton police officer’s leg in a bid to escape a traffic stop has narrowly avoided jail time. Dominic Di Cesare, 22, pleaded guilty Monday to a count of failing to remain at the scene of an accident that caused injury, admitting he clipped EPS Sgt. Eric Duff while speeding through […]

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58 h. ago Two men arrested, warrants issued for a third in northeast Edmonton homicide

Edmonton police have charged three men in the murder of a 32-year-old man found dead in the northeast part of the city last month. Sukhvir Singh was found dead around 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 28 near 17 Street and Yellowhead Trail. His death was declared suspicious, and an autopsy was held Mar. 5. “The cause […]

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61 h. ago Man charged after armed thug assaults victim during home invasion

A knife-wielding home invader assaulted a victim when he broke into a dwelling, only to flee empty handed, according to Toronto Police. Officers converged on the Broadview Ave.-Gerrard Sts. area around 3 a.m. on March 4 after they received a call about a break and enter. Police alleged a thug confronted an occupant of the […]

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3 d. ago Former Edmonton police employee charged with luring, sexually assaulting teenage boy

A former civilian employee of the Edmonton Police Service is facing several charges of sex crimes against a minor after allegedly luring a 14-year-old boy through a social media app. In a news release Friday, Edmonton police said the case stems back to summer 2024 when officers received an allegation that a minor had been […]

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4 d. ago Former Edmonton police staffer charged with child sex assault, porn offences

The EPS child protection section determined a suspect had sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy after meeting him through Snapchat.

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4 d. ago Judge won’t review decision not to charge Edmonton officer who kicked teen’s head in

Pacey Dumas, then 18, sustained life-threatening injuries after he was given a 'soccer ball' style kick to the head in 2020 by Edmonton Police Service Const. Ben Todd.

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4 d. ago Aircraft catches fire after landing in Denver, sending passengers onto wing as smoke engulfs plane

DENVER (AP) — A fire on an American Airlines plane after it diverted mid-flight and landed at Denver International Airport sent fleeing passengers to a wing amid billowing clouds of smoke. Airport officials said 12 people were taken to hospitals with minor injuries. The country has seen a recent spate of aviation disasters and close […]

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5 d. ago Court declines to review Crown's decision not to prosecute Edmonton police officer who kicked Pacey Dumas in the head

A judge has declined to review the Alberta Crown Prosecution Service’s decision not to prosecute an Edmonton police officer who kicked an Indigenous teenager in the head, finding there is no evidence of an “abuse of process” justifying the “extremely rare” step. Last week, Court of King’s Bench Justice Michael Kraus dismissed an application from […]

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1 week ago Woman dead after being struck by pickup in southeast Edmonton

Police are investigating after a driver hit a woman crossing a road in south Edmonton Friday evening.  The 21-year-old woman died at the scene after a pickup truck struck her while she crossed on a green light at Hewes Way and 23 Avenue, the Edmonton Police Service said in a Saturday morning news release.  Speed […]

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1 week ago Second hitman sentenced in slaying of former Air India suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik

Jose Lopez must serve 20 years in prison before being eligible to apply for parole for killing former Air India suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik in July 2022.

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1 week ago Second hitman sentenced in murder of former Air India suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik

Jose Lopez must serve 20 years in prison before being eligible to apply for parole for killing former Air India suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik in July 2022.

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1 week ago Second Malik hit man gets life sentence without parole for 20 years

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — One of the two hit men who shot Ripudaman Singh Malik to death in Surrey, B.C., almost three years ago has been handed a life sentence without a chance of parole for 20 years. Jose Lopez, who is now 26 years old, is set to be eligible for parole in 2042, […]

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1 week ago Man shot by Edmonton police believed to have killed gangster same day: ASIRT

A man that was found in a stolen car and later killed by Edmonton police on New Year's Eve in 2021 is believed to have also killed a Redd Alert gang member earlier that same day.

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1 week ago DDS Wireless Launches Scheduled Routes: A Powerful Routing & Scheduling Optimization Solution

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — DDS Wireless, a global leader in fleet management technology, has officially launched Scheduled Routes, an advanced Routing & Scheduling Optimization solution designed to help businesses improve fleet efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service reliability. With the ability to process up to 50,000 stops per call—ten times the industry standard—Scheduled Routes delivers […]

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2 w. ago Police seek tips to help identify man who died in central Edmonton last year

It is our hope that this tool and approach will help bring this man’s friends and family some measure of resolution.”

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2 w. ago No charges to be laid in homicide of teenage boy at MacEwan LRT station

While the death of a teenage boy stabbed during a fight on a LRT platform was a homicide, Edmonton police say no charges related to this death will be laid due to how it happened.

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2 w. ago How to protect yourself from fraudsters: Edmonton law enforcement 

With fraud costing Canadians billions of dollars each year, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) and its community partners are launching Fraud Prevention Month with an event aimed at educating the public on common scams and how to avoid them. The campaign started Monday at the Central Lions Seniors Recreation Centre, where officials from EPS, RCMP, […]

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