ASIRT news releases

Pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate the death of a male while in the custody of the Calgary Police Service (CPS). ASIRT’s investigation is complete, and the director’s findings are provided below.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and released the executive director’s full reports on each decision.

On Oct. 10, 2024, at 9:33 a.m., two Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officers responded to a complaint of two people throwing rocks at the intersection of 97 Street and 127 Avenue. The officers located an adult male and female who were intoxicated.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s full reports on each decision.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into an officer-involved shooting and released the executive director’s full report.

On Sept. 17, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a male that occurred while he was being placed in the custody of the Calgary Police Service (CPS).

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

On Oct. 24, 2022, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an RCMP officer from the Banff detachment for an alleged break and enter that occurred in the early hours of Oct. 23, 2022. The incident occurred at a hotel room occupied by two adult females with whom officer had socialized with earlier that evening.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision. 

On Aug. 30, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a fatal RCMP officer-involved shooting that occurred earlier that day.

On Aug. 18, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a Calgary Police Service (CPS) officer-involved shooting causing injury that occurred earlier that day.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into two separate incidents and released the assistant executive director’s full reports on each.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating three different officer-involved shootings in Edmonton, Medicine Hat and Leduc.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into three separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

On June 29, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Edmonton.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into four separate incidents and released the executive director’s and assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

On May 25, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Edmonton.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into a Calgary Police Service (CPS) fatal officer-involved shooting and released the executive director’s report.

On May 14, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the arrest and detention of a woman in Lloydminster.

On May 9, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the arrest and detention of a woman in Lloydminster.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and released the assistant executive director’s full reports on them.

On June 6, 2021, pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting involving an officer with the Edmonton Police Service.

On April 9, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the drowning and presumed death of a male following an interaction with Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officers.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigation into a fatal RCMP officer-involved shooting and released the assistant executive director’s report.

On March 20, 2022, a male was arrested by Calgary Police Service (CPS) officers. At the arrest-processing centre, an officer repeatedly used force on the handcuffed male, resulting in his being injured and hospitalized for treatment. 

On March 22, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate the in-custody death of a 46-year-old man following his arrest by Wood Buffalo RCMP.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed investigations into four separate incidents and released the assistant executive director’s full reports on each decision.

On March 15, 2024, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a fatal Calgary Police Service (CPS) and RCMP officer-involved shooting.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has completed its investigations into three separate incidents and has released the findings.