- Description
- Provides investigative services for all occurrences of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse.
Service offers:
- investigative services for all occurrences of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse
Includes:
- all complaints concerning sexual abuse of children under 14 years old
- sexual assault complaints pertaining to youth 14 to 17 years old where the suspect is in a position of trust or authority over the youth (such as group homes, schools, and more)
- all serious physical assaults and neglect issues pertaining to children under 14 years old
- incidents of stranger abductions of children under 14 years old
- incidents of parental abductions where the children are at imminent risk of harm, or are known to have been taken from the province of Alberta
Police work with a multi-disciplinary team in a child-focused, child-friendly environment to:
- allow for a more efficient gathering of information
- minimize additional trauma for the children by minimizing the number of interviews and repetitive questions posed by the various agencies involved
- gather better information and greater potential for convicting suspects
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- 0 to 17 years
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To report abuse or neglect of children:
- call 24 Hour Children’s Services Crisis Unit
- visit or call Edmonton Police Service (EPS) 24 Hour Non-Emergency Dispatch
- call 9-1-1 to report urgent matters (such as stranger abductions, aggravated assaults, forensic considerations in sexual abuse matters)
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-422-2001 (24 Hour Children's Services Crisis Unit)
- Telephone
- 780-423-4567 (24 Hour Non-Emergency Dispatch)
- Telephone
- #377 (from a mobile phone)(24 Hour Non-Emergency Dispatch)
- Telephone
- 780-426-8300 (Southwest Division Station)
- TTY
- 780-425-1231 (24 Hour)
- Web Site
- http://www.edmontonpolice.ca
- eps@edmontonpolice.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - Other disabled access: No -
- Legal Status
- Municipal Government
- Topic(s)
- Last Updated On
- September 19, 2019
- Address
- 1351 Windermere Way SW
Edmonton, AB, T6W 0P1
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM - 08:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 08:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 08:00 PMThu08:00 AM - 08:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 08:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 08:00 PMSun10:00 AM - 06:00 PM