The Calgary Police Service has laid 20 counterfeiting and fraud related charges against two individuals. On Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, at approximately 3 p.m., police were called to a hotel in the 5900 block of Blackfoot Trail S.E., for a report of a ... readmore
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Charges laid in odometer roll back scam
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to vehicle odometer roll backs that defrauded over 50 victims. In January 2014, a credit card company alerted the Economic Crimes Unit about a number of locally skimmed cards being used for ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Financial Institution Robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information regarding a financial institution robbery last night. At approximately 10:25 p.m., Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, a man entered the Money Mart located in the 1400 block of 17 Avenue S.W. ... readmore
Monday, September 29, 2014
Fatal motorcycle collision
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that took place this morning, Monday, Sept. 29, 2014. At approximately 11:30 a.m., a 55-year-old man was operating a 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle northbound on 4 Street N.W. ... readmore
Calgary Police Commission Public Meeting
Calgary (Sept. 29, 2014) - The Calgary Police Commission is hosting a Public Meeting, tomorrow, Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in the Calgary Police Commission Boardroom. The meeting will begin at 3:30pm, at 650 - 615 MacLeod Trail SE. The Calgary ... readmore
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Undetermined Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate the undetermined death of a man found deceased in a gravel storage facility earlier this week. At approximately 4:13 p.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, employees of the gravel storage facility located ... readmore
Email and mail fraud
The Calgary Police Service is reminding Calgarians to be cautious of requests for money through letters received via email and mail. The “Nigerian letters” fraud scam has been circulating through mail and email services as well as cellular ... readmore
Death investigations
The Calgary Police Service has concluded their investigation into the deaths of two men found inside vehicles in the southeast. Both bodies we found on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. One was located in a vehicle parked at a truck stop in the 1800 block of 9 ... readmore
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Serious assault investigation update
The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance in identifying two individuals believed to have information about a serious assault that occurred on the weekend. readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Locker Room Thefts
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information related to a series of thefts from leisure centres and arena locker rooms. Over the last year, it is believed personal property from more than 50 victims was taken from dressing ... readmore
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Seeking Public Assistance
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying a man who approached a teen earlier today and grabbed her wrists. At approximately 8:30 a.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, a 13-year-old girl was walking in an alley in the 4900 ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Man Wanted on Warrants
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a man wanted on outstanding warrants. Justin Malcolm SUTHERLAND, 27, is being sought in connection with a domestic-related assault on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. During the incident, the ... readmore
Bank robbery – CCTV released
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man responsible for a bank robbery that occurred in April. On Thursday, April 10, 2014, at approximately 10:50 a.m., a man entered the CIBC bank located in the community of Shawnessy. ... readmore
Monday, September 22, 2014
Critical Injury Investigation Deemed Non-Suspicious
The investigation into a woman admitted to hospital under suspicious circumstances has concluded following an autopsy. On Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014, a woman in her 40s attended a Calgary hospital. Her condition deteriorated over a number of days and ... readmore
Seeking public assistance - Serious assault investigation
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two women believed to have information about a serious assault that occurred on the weekend. readmore
Interpol Working with CPS to Track Murder Suspect
The Calgary Police Service continues to seek public assistance in locating a man wanted on Canada-wide murder and conspiracy charges in connection with a 2008 homicide. Warrants for Timothy (Tim) Matthew CHAN, 33, were issued in July 2013, as part of ... readmore
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Seeking Public Assistance - Man Sought on Warrants
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a man wanted on several warrants. The warrants stem from a domestic-related incident where a man is alleged to have stalked and threatened a woman he was formerly in a relationship ... readmore
Unique approach taken to support students and families in Forest Lawn
A large number of community partners have come together for an ambitious pilot project supporting students and their families in two southeast elementary schools and the surrounding community. readmore
World’s Largest Truck Convoy® fundraising event rolls through Calgary to benefit local Special Olympics athletes
This Saturday, law enforcement and truckers throughout Canada and the United States will join forces to hold the World’s Largest Truck Convoy (WLTC) for Special Olympics. Semis, Tractor Trailers and other Big Rigs will load Stoney Trail as they travel ... readmore
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Charges in Fraud Investigation
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in connection with a fraud operation targeting elderly Calgarians in the community of Varsity. readmore
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Share Your Bear 2014
Calgary Police Service Trauma Dog Hawk, and his handler, Sgt. Brent Hutt, will host the 14th Annual Share Your Bear Event tomorrow. The Calgary Police Service, Kids Help Phone, Girl Guides of Canada and Maxwell Realty have teamed up once again to ... readmore
Missing Teen Located
On Thursday, Sept. 9, 2014, the Calgary Police Service distributed a media release seeking public assistance in locating a teen reported missing in July. She has since been located, and is safe. readmore
Monday, September 15, 2014
Charges upgraded in downtown shooting of innocent bystander
Charges have been upgraded in relation to a downtown shooting that killed Natasha Mohamed FARAH, 26. Hussein IBRAHIM, 21, is now charged with one count of second degree murder. He was originally charged with discharging firearm recklessness. His next ... readmore
Man Charged in Weekend Homicide
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to a weekend homicide. At approximately 12:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, police responded to the 200 block of Holy Cross Lane S.W., for a report of a woman in medical distress. When emergency ... readmore
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is currently investigating a suspicious death in the city's southwest. Today, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, at approximately 12:30 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of Holy Cross Lane S.W., for a report of a ... readmore
Friday, September 12, 2014
Update - Possible luring incident
Following investigation, it has been determined that the luring incident did not occur and the circumstances arose out of a misunderstanding. No criminal offence was committed. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the media and the public ... readmore
Possible luring attempt
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a possible attempted luring at a northwest Calgary school. At approximately 3:15 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014, a school supervisor was monitoring students at the King George Elementary School as they ... readmore
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Missing Person Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a teen reported missing in July. Shyana POPPLESTONE, 16, was reported missing in early July, after leaving a southwest Calgary location on Monday, July 7, 2014. readmore
PSA: Calgary Police Service Community Information Fair
Get an inside look at the Calgary Police Service and partner agencies at the 2014 CPS Community Information Fair. When: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: The Military Museums, 4520 Crowchild Trail S.W. There will be activities and ... readmore
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Serious Assault Investigation
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a serious assault that occurred on the weekend, and investigators would like to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time. At approximately 2:45 a.m., on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, police were ... readmore
Monday, September 8, 2014
Seeking Public Assistance - Convenience Story Robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two men who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint, injuring an employee and a customer in the process. At approximately 3:45 a.m., today, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, two men entered a ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Commercial Break and Enters
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in a series of commercial break and enters dating back to 2010. Since 2010, it is believed that there have been more than 50 occurrences of commercial property break and enter and thefts across ... readmore
Friday, September 5, 2014
Bank Robbery
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a bank robbery earlier today. At approximately 9:45 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, a man walked into the Bank of Nova Scotia in the 1400 block of 17 Avenue S.W., and approached a bank teller. He handed the ... readmore
Fatal Collision
The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section continues to investigate a fatal collision that occurred earlier today. At approximately 8:40 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, emergency crews responded to reports of a rollover in the 200 block of Taralake ... readmore
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Homicide Victim Identified
An autopsy has been completed on the victim of Wednesday’s homicide. The victim has been identified as Kathy Lynn REID, 37, of Calgary. Reid died as a result of asphyxiation consistent with strangulation. At approximately 4:40 a.m., on Wednesday, ... readmore
Composite Sketch of Sexual Assault Suspect
The Calgary Police Service continues to ask for public assistance to identify a man wanted for a stranger sexual assault earlier this week. A composite sketch of the suspect is being released today, and anyone recognizing the man is asked to call ... readmore
Murder Charge Laid After Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has charged a man in relation to the death of a woman yesterday. readmore
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Homicide Victim Identified
An autopsy has been completed and the identity of Calgary’s 24th homicide victim of 2014 has been confirmed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. At approximately 10:45 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014, police were called to a parking lot in the ... readmore
Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a suspicious death in southeast Calgary. readmore
Missing Elderly Couple
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance locate a missing elderly couple who went missing on Tuesday. Kwok Ching (Tom) MAH and Mee Yuk MAH, both 78, were last seen leaving their residence in the 4800 block of Greenview Drive N.E., at ... readmore
2015 Calgary Police Service Canine Unit Calendar On Sale Now!
After selling out in less than 48 hours last year, the second annual Calgary Police Service Canine Unit charity calendar is hitting the shelves today in support of the Calgary Police Foundation. The 2015 calendar is bigger and better than last year’s, ... readmore
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating the suspicious death of a man in Bowness last night. At approximately 10:45 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014, police were called to a parking lot in the 6300 block of Bowness Road N.W. for reports of ... readmore
Monday, September 1, 2014
Stranger Sexual Assault
The Calgary Police Service Sex Crimes Unit is currently investigating a sexual assault that occurred overnight. At approximately 8 a.m., today, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014, police were called to a convenience store in Coral Springs for reports of a ... readmore
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