Cop’s Corner
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More on the Community Action Team (CAT)
News about the latest CAT deployment.
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Community Action Team (CAT)
As part of the Violence Reduction Strategy, Edmonton Police Service (EPS) implements monthly Community Action Team (CAT) deployments to high-risk places and neighbourhoods in an effort to reduce the severity, frequency, and fear and perception of violence and disorder. -
Addressing Two Trends
A guest columnist addresses two issues that police have had to deal with very often in the last while.
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Stranger At Your Door
What should you do to prevent a home invasion? What should you do if someone breaks into your home while you are there? Here are some tips.
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Businesses and Armed Robbery
How to protect yourself in the case of your business being involved in an armed robbery.
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Protecting Children from Abduction
A recent incident in the area has prompted safety precautions for our children.
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The importance of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
Business owners may want to invest in CCTV to deter crime and catch criminals in the act.
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Apartment, Elevator, and Parking Garage Safety
Some helpful safety tips for people living in apartment buildings and condominiums.
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The Importance of Reporting Crime and Disorder
EPS has been working hard to deal with an increase of Break and Enters to homes and Theft from Vehicles. You can help by reporting crime and disorder that you see happening in the community.
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Door-to-Door Fraud Scams
Be careful when door-to-door salespeople appear at your home.
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Holiday Shopping Safety
Tis the season for thefts and break-ins. Here are some tips to keep yourself – and your presents – safe.
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Drive Safely in the Cold
Colder weather can mean unsafe driving conditions. Here are some tips.
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Vacant Lots Pose Real Problems
Action is underway to alleviate problems caused by empty lots in the area.
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Back to School Safety
Some tips on how to keep our area’s children safe as they head back to school
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Prevent Vehicle-Related Crimes
The good news is that crime is down in the area. The bad news is that vehicle-related incidents are still a problem
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Responding to Calls
Cst. Sanson explains how police respond to calls and in what priority.
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Working With the Community
An introduction from our new CLC and some of the projects he is already involved with.
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A Pause on Non-Market Housing
The area is getting a bit of a break when it comes to non-market housing. For many, this is welcome news.
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How to Fight Flop Houses
Slum landlords are a serious problem in our community, Here are some suggestions on how to deal with flop houses.
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Wrapping Up the CAT Patrol
The Edmonton Police just wrapped up the final phase of the Community Action Team (CAT) deployment in Boyle Street and McCauley on November 5.