More than 100 stolen vehicles, trailers and farming equipment has been seized following an extensive investigation by the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team.
On Nov. 21, ALERT’s auto crimes unit executed search warrants related to an organized crime investigation at 17 locations, mainly in Camrose, but also in Camrose County, Ponoka County, and the rural municipality of Hillsdale, Sask.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againDue to the large volume of items, ALERT is still in the process of cataloguing the seized evidence.“ALERT appreciates the public interest and support of this investigation, but we ask for patience as the evidence is being processed,” said acting Staff Sgt. Michael Fehr of ALERT Edmonton in a news release. “Once all the items are documented, investigators will work toward identifying and contacting the rightful owners.
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