ASIRT investigations concluded on four files

Press Release

Apr 30, 2025

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 March 26, 2020, pursuant to Sec. 46.1 of the Police Act, ASIRT was directed to investigate the admission of a male to hospital after an interaction with officers of the High Prairie RCMP.

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online

On Aug. 8, 2022, ASIRT was directed to investigate a fatal RCMP officer-involved shooting.

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online

On Oct. 15, 2022, ASIRT was directed to investigate a death of an individual while being transported by officers of the Edmonton Police Service.

The executive director’s full report can be accessed online

On April 26, 2023, ASIRT was directed to investigate a serious injury involving RCMP in Whitehorse, YT on April 8, 2023.

The assistant 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.

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

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