On April 20, 2021, pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate an injury during arrest by officers of the Edmonton Police Service.

The assistant executive director’s full report can be accessed online.

On June 17, 2021, ASIRT was directed to investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting involving High Prairie RCMP.

The assistant executive director’s full report can be accessed online.

On July 3, 2021, ASIRT was directed to investigate an in-custody death of a male involving officers of the Edmonton Police Service. 

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online.

On Aug. 6, 2023, ASIRT was directed to investigate an in-custody death of a male involving officers of Medicine Hat Police Service.

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online.

ASIRT’s mandate is to effectively, independently and objectively investigate incidents involving Alberta’s police that have resulted in serious injury or death to any person, as well as serious or sensitive allegations of police misconduct.

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This release is distributed by the Government of Alberta on behalf of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team.