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Use of force justified in January stand-off: ASIRT 

November 5, 2026

By: Chris Zwick, Local Journalism Initiative

An RCMP officer who slipped on the ice while firing a non-lethal projectile at a man during a 12-hour standoff south of the city in January used “reasonable, proportionate, and necessary” force, according to an ASIRT report released last week.  The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT), which investigates police incidents where serious injury or […]

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