Calgary Police Service to Participate in Second Global Police Tweet-a-Thon

For the second time this year, the Calgary Police Service will join forces with other law enforcement agencies across the globe for a 24-hour tweet-a-thon. The event is meant to raise awareness about the use of social media by law enforcement, as well ... readmore

Update - Seeking public assistance in sexual assault investigation

After receiving numerous tips from the public, Calgary Police Service has identified a man in the CCTV images released on Monday, October 21 in relation to a sexual assault incident and can confirm that he had no involvement in the case. The Calgary ... readmore

Triple fatality in southwest Calgary collision

The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a triple fatality collision, with charges pending. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2013, a Dodge Neon was travelling east on the 3900 block of 17 Avenue S.W., when it lost control, ... readmore

Man Charged with Extortion

The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit have charged a local man in connection with an alleged extortion plot. In July 2013, the Service was contacted by a citizen who alleged he was being threatened by an individual who claimed he was owed a ... readmore

Calgary Police Commission Public Meeting

The Calgary Police Commission is hosting a Public Meeting, tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29, 2013, in the Calgary Police Commission Boardroom. The meeting will begin at 3:30pm, at 650 - 615 MacLeod Trail SE. The meeting will include a presentation from ... readmore

Update: Weapons Investigation

The Calgary Police Service has charged two men in connection with a shooting incident over the weekend. At approximately 10:45 a.m., on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, police were called to Abbeydale Drive N.E., for reports that a gold-coloured Jeep... readmore

Ongoing Weapons Investigation

The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating multiple reports of gunshots in the city's northeast. At approximately 10:45 a.m., today, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, police were called to Abbeydale Drive for reports that an unknown... readmore

Officer Charged

A member of the Calgary Police Service has been charged in connection with an on-duty incident that occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. The incident took place in the Court Services Section where the officer is alleged... readmore

Violent sexual assault investigation

The Calgary Police Service Sex Crimes Unit is currently investigating the possibility a violent sexual assault took place in Sunnyside. The victim was located in a residence when Calgary Police were called to a building fire in the 800... readmore

Charges in Attempted Online Luring

The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to the attempted online luring of a young teen. In August 2013, a concerned parent contacted CPS after discovering sexually exploitive conversations on her 13-year-old daughter’s... readmore

Man Charged With Sexual Assault

The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in connection with a recent sexual assault. At approximately 5:30 a.m., on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, a teenager was walking in the 2500 block of 36 Street N.E., when a man approached her on foot and... readmore

Wanted on Warrants for Dangerous Driving

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on warrants related to a number of motor vehicle thefts and dangerous driving incidents. Allan BECK, 32, of Calgary, has been charged with motor vehicle theft,... readmore

Bank Robbery in SW Calgary

At approximately 10:25 AM on Tuesday October 22, 2013 a lone male entered the Royal Bank located at 3810 Bow Trail SW. He approached an employee and made a demand for cash. The offender then left the bank prior to receiving any... readmore

Charges in Fatal Collision

The Calgary Police Service has charged a young offender in the fatal collision that occurred at Bow Bottom Trail. Just after 2 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, police responded to a motor vehicle collision at Bow Bottom Tr. and 146 Avenue... readmore

Seeking public assistance - sexual assault incident

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying a person of interest in a sexual assault. At approximately 8:30 p.m. on May 21, 2013, a woman was working at a Fabutan studio located at #299, 5005 Dalhousie Dr. N.W. The... readmore

Telephone Scam

Following reports of a potential phone scam, the Calgary Police Service is reminding the public that it never solicits for money in person or otherwise. On Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, an elderly man who lives in the northeast community of Vista...



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Update: Sexual Assault Investigation

The Calgary Police Service is releasing several photos seeking to identify a person connected to a recent sexual assault. At approximately 5:30 a.m., on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, a teenager was walking in the 2500 block of 36 Street N.E., when a...



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Sexual Assault Investigation

The Calgary Police Service is investigating a sexual assault that occured in the city early this morning. Just after 5:30 a.m., Sunday, October 20th, 2013, a female was walking in the area of the 2500 block of 36St. NE., when a male...



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Update: Fatal Shooting

The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit continues to investigate a fatal shooting in the downtown area. At approximately 8:45 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, emergency crews responded to the 1900 block of 5A Street S.W., for reports of...



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Man Arrested in Connection with Homicide

The Calgary Police Service has arrested a man wanted in connection with a recent homicide. James Allan CHRISTIANS, 65, was arrested at approximately 1:15 p.m., today, Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, at a gas station at 37 Street and Richard Road...



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Downtown Shooting Incident

The Calgary Police Service is currently on scene of a shooting incident downtown. At approximately 8:45 p.m., tonight, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, emergency crews responded to the 1900 block of 5A Street S.W., for reports of...



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Woman Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run Collision

The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section has charged a woman in connection with a fatal collision yesterday. At approximately 2:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, emergency crews responded to reports of a pedestrian being struck by a...



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Impaired driving charges

The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section has charged a man in relation to a collision that occurred last weekend. On Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at approximately 2 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a serious-injury collision at the...



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Seeking public assistance - suspicious person incidents

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance regarding reports of a man who allegedly approached a girl in the northeast on two different occasions. At approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013 a 12-year-old girl was walking...



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Wanted on Warrants

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on warrants for 46 counts of mischief relating to graffiti vandalism. Between November 2012 and July 2013, the Joint Graffiti Investigation Team investigated...



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Missing Person

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a child who has been missing since yesterday. Steven Sam BULL, 11, was last seen on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Police do not believe BULL’s disappearance is...



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Homicide Investigation in Chaparral

The Calgary Police Service is currently searching for a man alleged to have committed a homicide earlier this morning. At approximately 6:30 a.m., today, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, police received multiple reports of a violent incident in the...



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Update - children found

Calgary Police Service is happy to report the mother and children have been located. At approximately 1:15 p.m. beat patrol found the motorhome as well as the three children and mother in the downtown core. We are currently liaising...



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Update: Serious-Injury Collision in Douglasdale

Unfortunately, the pedestrian injured in this morning's collision in Douglasdale, has succumbed to his injuries. Previous Release: The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is investigating a serious-injury collision in the community...



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Serious-Injury Collision in Douglasdale

The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is investigating a serious-injury collision in the community of Douglasdale. At approximately 6:45 a.m., emergency crews were called to Douglasdale Boulevard and Douglas Woods Way S.E., for reports...



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Fatal Collision

The Calgary Police Service currently has a woman in custody in connection with an early morning hit-and-run death. At approximately 2:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, emergency crews responded to reports of a pedestrian being struck by a...



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PSA - Car seat inspection clinic

The Calgary Police Service Traffic Education Unit will be holding a car seat inspection clinic on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, between 9:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. at the CPS Traffic Section office located at 6528 11 Street N.E. The public is invited to...



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Man charged - Nighttime break-ins

The Calgary Police Service has charged a Calgary man in relation to several nighttime break-ins. The CPS issued a news release last week after receiving four reports of break-ins in the area of Bonaventure Drive and Heritage Drive S.E. The...



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Seeking public assistance - missing children

The Calgary Police Service is currently assisting the Cass County Sheriff Office (Missouri, United States) with a missing persons investigation. On October 15, 2013, the Calgary Police Service became aware that three children reported missing...



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Homicide – man charged and identification released

A man has been charged in relation to a domestic homicide that occurred on the weekend. At approximately 1:20 p.m., on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013, police responded to a check on welfare call to a home in the 0-100 block of Ranchridge Drive N.W....



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Former Foster Parent Charged

The Calgary Police Service has charged a local man with sexually assaulting a youth who was once in his care. In August 2013, police received information from a man who claimed he had been sexually abused while in a local foster...



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Suspected Domestic-Related Homicide

The Calgary Police Service is currently on scene of a suspected domestic-related homicide. At approximately 1:20 p.m., on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013, police responded to a check on welfare call to a home in the 0-100 block of Ranchridge Drive N.W....



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Seeking Public Assistance - Arsons

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for several intentionally set fires.On Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013, emergency crews responded to two separate fires in the southwest community of...



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Serious Injury Motor Vehicle Collision involving a 3 year old child

At approximately 2:45 pm on Saturday the 12th October 2013, a serious injury collision occurred in the Marlborough Mall parking lot near the Walmart. A black pickup truck with duel rear wheels/tires ran over a 3 year old child and then fled in...



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Charges pending in motor vehicle collision

On Saturday October 11th at approximately 0206 hrs, police attended the intersection of MacLeod Tr x 71 Ave S, after receiving a report of a serious injury collision at this location. Upon attending, police found that a 2006 Ford Escape,...



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Two fatal collisions on Calgary streets

Two people have died in two separate collisions on Calgary streets. On Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013 at 8:15 p.m. a two vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Beddington Tr. and Beddington Blvd. N.E. A 50-year-old man was...



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Police investigate home invasion

The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit is investigating a home invasion that occurred earlier this week. On Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013 at approximately 9:50 p.m., three armed men forced their way into a home in the community of Skyview...



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Man charged with criminal harassment

The Calgary Police Service has arrested and charged a man in connection with a criminal harassment investigation that was coordinated by the Domestic Conflict Unit Habitual Offender Management and Enforcement (HOME) team. On Saturday, Oct. 5,...



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Seeking Public Assistance - Bank Robbery

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery earlier today. At approximately 12:05 p.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, a bank robbery occurred at the Alberta Treasury Branch in the 2100 block of 34...



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Nighttime break-ins

Due to several overnight break and enters in the southeast, the Calgary Police Service is reminding residents to ensure their doors and windows are properly secured. Between approximately 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, and 2 a.m. on Tuesday,...



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Bank robberies – man charged

The Calgary Police Service has arrested and charged a man in connection with two bank robberies that occurred in April and June of 2013. On both occasions police believe the suspect targeted the same TD Canada Trust, located at 1410 St. S.E....



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Seeking Public Assistance - Missing Person

The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a man who has been missing since Monday afternoon. Aris MUSTAFA, 25, was last seen at the downtown Calgary Public Library around 12 p.m. He has several medical conditions and...



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Graffiti Charges

The Joint Graffiti Investigative Team (JGIT) has charged a youth in relation to multiple incidents of vandalism. The charges are the result of an investigation into graffiti vandalism in the southeast, southwest and downtown areas of...



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Media Availability - Seeking Public Assistance - Child Injured By Unknown Projectile

Acting Staff Sgt. Russ Harper is available to speak with the media about this case today, Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. This availability will take place at the CPS Westwinds Campus Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E.



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Seeking Public Assistance - Child Injured By Unknown Projectile

The Calgary Police Service is investigating an incident where a child was injured with some type of projectile. At approximately 8 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, a nine-year-old boy was playing in his backyard in the 3000 block of Dover...



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Police Make Another Large Meth Seizure

The Calgary Police Service has made another significant seizure of cash and methamphetamine. On Thursday, Sept. 26 and Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, the CPS Guns and Gangs Unit and Gang Enforcement Team wrapped up a drug trafficking...



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October photo enforcement locations

In response to community needs identified through statistical analysis, collisions, and citizen concerns, mobile photo radar will be set up on Macleod Trail, Deerfoot Trail and Stoney Trail. Photo radar will also be set up in the communities...



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PSA - Calgary Police Service Community Information Fair

(Please post in event listings) Calgary Police Service Community Information Fair Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Military Museums 4520 Crowchild Trail S.W. Calgary Get an inside look at the Calgary...



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Assault Charges

The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to the assault of a Calgary Transit employee and a paramedic in August. On Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at approximately 1:35 a.m., two women sitting on the steps at the Anderson LRT station...



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Calgary Police Commission citizen survey results: Perceptions of safety increase, along with satisfaction with Calgary Police Service

Calgary (October 1, 2012) – The recently completed Calgary Police Commission Citizen Survey shows perceptions of safety have again increased, along with the belief that the Calgary Police Service can deliver the services needed to make sure...



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