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  • Edmonton traffic stop leads to extortion-related arrest
  • Suspicious death in Edmonton leads to homicide investigation
  • Police investigating death of 3-year-old girl east of downtown Edmonton

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Edmonton traffic stop leads to extortion-related arrest

Edmonton Police Service has arrested Safaldeep Singh who faces several charges and is wanted on Canada-wide warrants for conspiracy to commit murder and extortion.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Suspicious death in Edmonton leads to homicide investigation

A suspicious death that occurred Saturday morning has become a homicide investigation. Police are asking the public for any video footage of the area.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Police investigating death of 3-year-old girl east of downtown Edmonton

Edmonton police were called in by EMS around 8:30 p.m. Saturday after the three-year-old girl was found dead in a suite near Jasper Avenue and 91 Street.

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Person of interest identified in Edmonton alleged child luring case

Officer responded at about 8 p.m. on June 14, after two 14-year-old girls reported being approached by a group of men in the city's southwest. 

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Edmonton school custodian charged with child sexual exploitation offences

The suspect is accused of possessing and sharing child sexual exploitation materials, formerly known as child pornography, on Threads — a Meta-owned app similar to Twitter/X.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Man charged in spree of Edmonton infill arsons from fall of 2025

A man has been charged with arson and other crimes after several under-construction infill homes went up in flames in the Belgravia and Strathcona neighbourhoods last fall.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

RCMP probing gas heist after 5K litres of fuel stolen from Edmonton station

The RCMP is investigating after roughly 5,000 litres of fuel was stolen from a tank at an Edmonton-area gas station earlier this month.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

RCMP major crimes investigating aggravated assault involving vehicle in Evansburg

The RCMP major crimes unit is investigating the aggravated assault with a truck in Evansburg, which led to the victim being airlifted from the Drayton Valley Hospital to Edmonton.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

2 people charged after police seize drugs, firearms in Fort McMurray, Alta.

Members of the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team seized $100,000 worth of drugs, several firearms and a large amount of cash, during an investigation in Fort McMurray, Alta.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Fight against organized crime, extortion and gangs in Alberta gets $8-million boost

The fight against against organized crime, extortion and gang activity in Alberta is getting an $8-million boost in funding from the province.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Edmonton police shoot man dead after alleged assaults during hit-and-runs

A 59-year-old man is dead after Edmonton police say he allegedly assaulted emergency workers and fled before an officer-involved shooting.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton police team up with ‘ethical hackers’ to save cyber victims millions

Last July, Edmonton police got a tip about ongoing cyber crimes from a network of ethical hackers, also known as scam baiters. Now, they're partnering to save victims millions.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Edmonton police impound lot expanded with approximately 150 spaces added

In a news release, the city says the number of abandoned vehicles waiting to be towed hit a peak of 682 on June 17. That number has dropped to 181 as of July 7.

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globalnews.ca /6 days ago

Justin Bone testifies in Chinatown murder trial

RCMP dashcam video was played Thursday in the trial of a man accused of killing two people in Edmonton's Chinatown. Justin Bone is charged with murder — and was back on the stand.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Edmonton dog owner guilty of criminal negligence in death of 11-year-old Kache Grist

Kache Grist, 11, from B.C. was visiting his dad in Edmonton over spring break when Crystal MacDonald's Cane Corso dogs mauled the child to death in her Summerside home.

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torontosun.com /3 weeks ago

OPINION: Canada’s crime problem worse than people realize

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Canada faces a serious crime problem, but many Canadians believe crime is relatively low compared with the United States...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Retired EPS officer Bill Clark sentenced for leaking confidential info to media

The Edmonton Police Service searched Bill Clark's work phone and found he had been sending photos, videos and tips about numerous high-profile incidents and crimes to Global News.

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globalnews.ca /2 weeks ago

Alberta man, charged with sex crimes against girls, was twice released from custody

The Grande Prairie man is accused of sexual assault, harassment, assault while choking, abduction, forcible confinement and more, involving four girls — one, as young as 12.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

School shooting threat in northern Alberta leads to teen being charged, gun seized

A gun was seized from the home of a teenager, who has now been charged with uttering threats after a school shooting threat was made in the Alberta community of Sexsmith.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Canada-wide probe leads to dozens of arrests, largest drug bust in Winnipeg police history

A record-breaking $37.2 million worth of drugs were removed from the streets following an interprovincial drug bust that led to 33 arrests and 174 charges, police said.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Calgary police ask for public’s help in extortion investigation

Calgary police have released photos of two suspects and a vehicle believed to be involved in the ongoing series of extortions against members of the city's South Asian community.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

South Edmonton rural road used to bypass QEII a rutted, muddy mess: ‘It’s teeth-chattering’

The stretch of 153 Street/Range Road 253, between 73 Avenue SW and Highway 19, has gone from a quiet country road into a busy — almost undriveable — commuter and commercial route.

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globalnews.ca /4 weeks ago

Advertised Fort Saskatchewan craft fair a scam, RCMP warn

The Northern Prairie Craft, Food and Vendor Fair is being advertised as a three-day event taking place at the Dow Centennial Centre, but RCMP say the entire event is a scam.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Calgary police say DNA evidence used to charge man in large industrial theft

Calgary police have charged a 54-year-old man with stealing more than $250,000 worth of copper wire and industrial equipment during a recent break and enter.

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