Our integrated approach to combating organized crime saw significant success in the removal of 232 firearms from the hands of organized crime and removed over $5M in illicit drugs from our streets.
Read more in our annual report, now online:
Every child deserves to play, explore and learn, but most of all - a child deserves to feel safe.
Keep children safe from human trafficking both online and offline. Together we can
#EndHumanTrafficking
@UNODC
Our Service has dedicated resources to
#EndHumanTrafficking
through the
@ALERT_ab
Human Trafficking Counter Exploitation Unit. Ending human trafficking requires a collaborative approach & you can help by having open dialogue, supporting survivors & protecting vulnerable groups.
Today is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.
We focus on the most vulnerable: children affected by trafficking.
Everyone plays a role in saying no to child trafficking.
We urge authorities, the public, private sector, and NGOs to join to
#EndHumanTrafficking
We're committed to keeping Alberta communities safe.
Our Annual Report shares more about how our teams disrupt and dismantle organized crime, protect children from online predators and how we work to suppress human sex trafficking.
Read more:
Our 2023/24 Annual Report is coming soon.
We’ll recap the work our specialized teams have done to combat organized crime, drug trafficking, firearms offences, child exploitation, human trafficking and more.
Det. Dean Jacobs is just one member of our ICE unit committed to investigating a range of criminal offences involving the sexual exploitation of children online.
🎙️ CALLED TO SERVE, THE PODCAST – EPISODE 3 🎙️
*Content warning: the following preview & full episode contain references to child pornography & sexual abuse.
In episode 3 of
#CalledToServeThePodcast
, Det. Dean Jacobs opens up to hosts Sgt. Angie Tetley & Const. Brennan Martin
Our Integrated Gang Enforcement Team (IGET) was in Revelstoke assisting
@cfseubc
's Uniformed Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) in monitoring a prominent outlaw motorcycle club.
ALERT’s overarching mission is to target criminal groups who commit crimes for profit.
#gangsarereal
Charges have been laid in a recent drug trafficking investigation which focused on a known drug trafficker in Medicine Hat.
Read more:
#medhat
@medhatpolice
Timely reminder that parents, coaches, teachers, persons of authority have a legal and moral obligation to report suspected child sexual abuse.
For more resources on how to recognize the signs and means of reporting:
👉
Our Calgary office is looking to hire a full-time, permanent, Digital Forensic Examiner.
In this role, you'll work as part of a team in gathering evidence to bolster cases specifically related to organized crime.
Interested? Apply online:
Joseph Chlala was amongst six charged in an ALERT Auto Crimes investigation. He is a wanted by
@edmontonpolice
for second-degree murder and his whereabouts are unknown.
@BoloProgram
is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information that leads to his arrest
Charges have been laid against six suspects following a year-long investigation into an organized auto theft and revinning operation. One of the suspects is a wanted murderer, whose whereabouts remain unknown.
ICYMI: ALERT Calgary’s organized crime team, with help from
@CalgaryPolice
, seized drugs and firearms following a short-term investigation.
Insp. Matthew Baker speaks about the seizure.
“I don’t think we’ve even begun to see how much damage this is going to do but it is very significant when it comes to child safety and internet child exploitation,” said Cst. Heather Bangle, ALERT ICE.
There's been an increase in deep fakes involving explicit images and videos of children and teens reported across the country.
@TeriFikowski
has more.
#yyc
#calgary
A total of 46 charges have been laid against five individuals after six firearms were seized alongside more than $300,000 in drugs following an ALERT investigation in Calgary.
#yyc
Read more:
Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs have more 150 support groups used for violence, trafficking, and more.
#gangsarereal
Learn more about the Gang Exit and Community Outreach Services (GECOS) program on our website.
Our Integrated Gang Enforcement Team (IGET) is joining
@lethpolice
, as well as law enforcement agencies across Alberta and the country, this weekend to monitor outlaw motorcycle gang members who are expected in the city.
Our Integrated Gang Enforcement Team (IGET) is joining
@lethpolice
, as well as law enforcement agencies across Alberta and the country, this weekend to monitor outlaw motorcycle gang members who are expected in the city.