Edmonton Police Dismantle ‘Elaborate’ Encampment With Solar Panel, Arrest 3

Edmonton police have arrested three people after dismantling two encampments—one equipped with generators and containing stolen property, and the other featuring three large sections and a solar panel.
City police and park rangers began dismantling an “elaborate” encampment in the Fulton Creek area of southeast Edmonton on Jan. 6, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) said in a video posted on Jan. 10. The camp was built on a hill near a commercial area where break-ins and theft have been reported, police said.  
The site appeared to include three large structures. One section, seen in the video, seemed to be the entrance area with a solar panel on the roof. The adjacent section appeared to be the main room, with a window and makeshift cupboard and countertop. The third section appeared to be a patio, featuring a sectional couch….