Three people are facing dozens of charges after two separate drug and firearms-related investigations in Edmonton. The first investigation by the Edmonton Drug and Gang Enforcement Section (EDGE) led police to search a home in the Blackmud neighbourhood in southwest…
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B.C. residents arrested after cocaine seized in Edmonton drug investigation
Three British Columbia residents are facing numerous drug trafficking-related charges after an Edmonton investigation yielded cocaine, cash and cars. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams‘ investigation began in July after drug-trafficking concerns were brought up with police. READ MORE: $118K…
$560,000 worth of drugs and cash seized from 2 Edmonton homes: ALERT
Two people are facing charges after drugs, guns and cash were seized from two Edmonton homes last month. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams said the Edmonton organized crime and gang team started the drug-trafficking investigation in May and searched…
‘This one’s pretty significant’: More than $1M worth of cocaine seized
July 18 2019 1:03pm Insp. Marc Cochlin with ALERT explains the significance of a $1-million cocaine bust in Edmonton. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp = jQuery.parseJSON( jQuery.ajax({…
More than $1M worth of cocaine seized from 2 Edmonton homes: ALERT
A 26-year-old Edmonton man has been charged after more than 11 kilograms of cocaine was seized early last month. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams said Thursday 11.37 kilograms of cocaine, 902 grams of ketamine and $15,465 cash were seized…
Alberta drug seizure ‘very significant’: ALERT
July 11 2019 3:07pm ALERT CEO Chad Coles said the Project Embrace drug seizure and arrests will have a significant impact in combating organized crime in smaller communities throughout the province. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””;…
Drugs often the underlying cause for other crimes in a community: RCMP
July 11 2019 3:01pm Staff Sgt. Sarah Parke with the Bonnyville RCMP explains how the investigation started and the impact it will mean for combating organized crime in the province. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if(…
Clandestine garage drug lab bust in Old Strathcona has police searching for suspect
Edmonton police have released a photo in hopes it will help them find a person of interest in connection with a clandestine drug-processing and packaging lab in south Edmonton. On Thursday, June 20, police were called to a home near…
15 charges laid after $144K worth of cocaine recovered in Edmonton
An Edmonton man is facing more than a dozen charges after police searched an address on the northeast side of the city and seized cocaine and crack cocaine. On Jan. 11, police executed a search warrant in the York neighbourhood…
ALERT makes $1M drug bust in Edmonton
More than $1 million worth of cocaine and meth has been seized in Edmonton after three homes were searched at the end of November. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams said nearly nine kilograms of cocaine, as well as methamphetamine…