On Oct. 29, 2020, pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate an injury that occurred during an arrest by Edmonton Police Service (EPS) officers earlier that day.

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

On Nov.16, 2020, ASIRT was directed to investigate an alleged assault causing bodily harm involving RCMP officers earlier that day.

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

On Jan. 22, 2021, ASIRT was directed to investigate an RCMP officer-involved shooting near Ardmore earlier that day.

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

On May 5, 2023, ASIRT was directed to investigate a fatal EPS officer-involved shooting in Edmonton.

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.