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Tuesday, June 30, 2015
High Risk Offender Released
In the interest of public safety, the Calgary Police Service is issuing the following public information and warning in regards to the release of an inmate. Russell NOSKEY, 54, was released into the Calgary area today, Tuesday, June 30, 2015, after... readmore
SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - MISSING PERSON
The Calgary Police are seeking the publics assistance in located a missing elderly male who may be suffering from health issues that require urgent care. Paul Ellliot, was last seen at his home located in Lake Bonavista earlier today. He is ... readmore
Man charged in connection with eight bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has arrested and charged a man in connection with eight bank robberies occurring from August 2014 to January 2015. readmore
Revenue Canada scams continue to affect Calgarians
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is alerting the public once again to the growing trend of Canada Revenue Agency scams. Since February of this year, the Calgary Police Service has been notified of nearly 120 attempts to solicit funds.... readmore
Monday, June 29, 2015
Missing woman Located.
Ms SOPER, has just been located safe and sound - The calgary Police Service wishes to thank the public for their assistance. The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing woman. Joyce SOPER 65 years old, was last seen at... readmore
Missing Teen Located
The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in locating a missing teen. Kayla Eckhart, 13, was last seen at her home address in the community of Harvest Hills at approximately 11 a.m. on Friday, June 26,... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Theft of Veteran Memorial
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information relating to the theft of a veteran memorial statue last night. Sometime between the evening hours of Saturday, June 25, 2015, and the morning of Sunday, June 26, 2015, unknown... readmore
Financial Robbery – TD Bank – 10000 Block Macleod Trail SE
At approximately 2:55 pm on June 27, 2015, a lone male entered and robbed the TD Canada Trust branch located in the 10000 block of MacLeod Trail S.E. The male approached the victim teller and presented a note. The suspect was given an undisclosed amount... readmore
Saturday, June 27, 2015
Man Charged in Homicide Investigation
A man has been charged in relation to the homicide of Jessica Rae NEWMAN. Kevin RUBLETZ, 30, of Calgary, is charged with second-degree murder. He will next appear in court on. Previous release below. Man in Custody in Homicide... readmore
Suspicious Person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify and locate a suspicious man who persistently followed a girl in the city's southeast yesterday. At approximately 10 p.m., Friday, June 26, 2015, a 15-year-old girl was walking in the ... readmore
Friday, June 26, 2015
Police charge man living in Rundle home
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man following the execution of search warrants for a house and two vehicles in the 700 block of Rundleside Drive N.E. On Tuesday, June 25, 2015, police conducted the search as part of a drug investigation.... readmore
Seeking public assistance – Evening bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred on Macleod Trail yesterday evening. readmore
Seeking public assistance – Sunridge bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in Sunridge yesterday afternoon. readmore
Man in Custody in Homicide Investigation
Friday, June 26 once family have been informed Man in Custody in Homicide Investigation A man is currently in custody in relation to the homicide of Jessica Rae NEWMAN. Shortly before 4 p.m., on Monday, May 4, 2015, a work crew discovered a body in... readmore
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Motor Cycle Fatality Collision
At 17:55hrs on Thursday June 25th 2015, a single motor cycle fatality occurred in Lot A of the Stampede Grounds near #650, 25th Avenue SE, Calgary. At this time the lone operator a 53 year old male was riding a black 2001 Harley Davidson Classic... readmore
Calgary Police Service District Boundary Changes
In an effort to more effectively address the increasing call load and the changing dynamics of our city, the Calgary Police Service has realigned its district boundaries. As a result of a year-long review, the boundaries for each district were adjusted... readmore
Calgary police locate missing man
The Calgary Police Service has located Jamie Mitchell ROSS, who was reported missing on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. He is in good condition and the matter is not criminal in nature. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the media and public for... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Bank Robberies
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following two bank robberies that occurred in the communities of Briar Hill and Tuxedo Park yesterday afternoon. readmore
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Free the Fuzz fundraiser for Special Olympics
This weekend the Alberta Law Enforcement Torch Run and Walmart Canada’s Northland Store in Calgary will partner for Free the Fuzz to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics. The location will be host to officers camping up on scaffolding for ... readmore
Additional Charges Laid in Credit Card Skimming Operation
An additional person has been charged in relation to a credit card skimming operation discovered last week. Melanie BRAZEAU, 28, has been charged with possession of property over $5,000 obtained by crime. She will next appear in court on Wednesday, July... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Liquor Store Robberies
The Calgary Police Service continues to seek public assistance to identify and locate a man believed to be connected to a number of liquor store robberies. At approximately 6 p.m., on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, a man entered the 7 Day Liquor Store located... readmore
Contractor Fraud
As the season for home repairs and construction is underway, the Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is asking citizens to be diligent when hiring contractors. Since the beginning of May 2015, there have been six frauds reported involving... readmore
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Missing Man
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man who went missing from his home earlier today. Jamie Mitchell ROSS, 43, was last seen leaving his home in the community of Bridlewood earlier today, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. He has... readmore
Calgary police locate missing youth
The Calgary Police Service has located Morgan Hillman, who is also known as Taylor. The youth was last seen by her family on Monday, June 15, 2015. She returned home today on her own and is in good condition. The Calgary Police would like to... readmore
Warrants Issued in AHMED Homicide
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has issued warrants for a man wanted in connection with a 2014 robbery and murder. Jean Bertrand HAVYARIMANA, 19, of no fixed address in Calgary, is being sought for the robbery and second-degree murder of... readmore
High Risk Offender Released
In the interest of public safety, the Calgary Police Service is issuing the following public information and warning in regards to the release of an inmate. Kevin Ronald BROOKS, 28, was released into the Calgary area today, Tuesday, June 23, 2015,... readmore
High Risk Offender Released
In the interest of public safety, the Calgary Police Service is issuing the following public information and warning in regards to the release of an inmate. Kevin Ronald BROOKS, 28, was released into the Calgary area today, Tuesday, June 23, 2015,... readmore
Calgary Police Service, Alberta Health Services and Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse Urge Calgarians to Stay Safe this Summer
With summer here, Calgarians are heading out to celebrate the warmer weather with friends at many local establishments. The Calgary Police Service, Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA) are partnering to share... readmore
Calgary Police Service Launches Mobile App
The Calgary Police Service is proud to launch a free mobile app, providing another way for citizens to interact with the Service. Advancements in technology have driven citizens’ expectations on how to engage with organizations. To respond to these... readmore
Grandparent Scam Targets Seniors in Person
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is warning elderly citizens of a new twist to the Grandparent Scam. Typical Grandparent Scams are committed through phone solicitation with the exchange of money done through wire transfer or pre-paid... readmore
Monday, June 22, 2015
Calgary Police Commission Hosts Public Meeting
CALGARY- The Calgary Police Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 3:30pm in the Calgary Police Commission Boardroom located at 650a - 615 MacLeod Trail SE. The agenda is located on the commission website:... readmore
Seeking public assistance – Southwood bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in the community of Southwood this weekend. readmore
Sunday, June 21, 2015
UPDATE: Seeking Public Assistance: Missing 14 Year Old Female
Calgary Police are asking for the publics assistance in locating a missing 14 year old female. Morgan Hillman, who is also known as "Taylor" was last seen by family on the afternoon of June 15, 2015 at her home in Douglas Ridge SW. She has had little ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance: Missing 14 Year Old Female
Calgary Police are asking for the publics assistance in locating a missing 14 year old female. Morgan Hillman, who is also known as "Taylor" was last seen by family on the afternoon of June 15, 2015 at her home in Douglas Ridge SW. She has had little ... readmore
Friday, June 19, 2015
UPDATE: Missing 12 Year Old Boy Found
The Calgary Police are seeking the publics assistance to locate a missing 12 year old boy. Jaden Big Sorrel Horse, also known as "River", did not return home from school yesterday (June 18, 2015) and has not been seen or heard from since. River attends... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Missing 12 Year Old Boy
The Calgary Police are seeking the public's assistnace to locate a missing 12 year old boy. Jaden Big Sorrel Horse, also known as "River", did not return home from school yesterday (June 18, 2015) and has not been seen or heard from since. River ... readmore
Update: Seeking Public Assistance - Storage Locker Break-in
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two men believed to be related to a break and enter that occurred in southwest Calgary. readmore
Man charged in West Springs bank robbery
A man has been charged in relation to a bank robbery that occurred in West Springs in early June. readmore
Seeking public assistance - Arson
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information in relation to an arson that occurred in April. At approximately 1:40 a.m., on Saturday, April 18, 2015, emergency crews were called to the 2800 block of Morley Trail NW for... readmore
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Charges Laid in Credit Card Skimming Operation
Following a six-month investigation by the Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit, two people have been charged in relation to a credit card skimming and manufacturing operation. The investigation was brought to light following reports that credit... readmore
Update - Man charged in 2014 homicide
A man has been formally charged in the death of Maqsood AHMED. Lloyd KOLLIE, 19, has been charged with second-degree murder and robbery. He will next appear in court on Friday, June 19, 2015. Original release below. Man Facing Charges in 2014... readmore
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Youth charged in connection with server hack
The Calgary Police Service has arrested and charged a youth in connection with hacking school board servers between November 2014 and March 2015. The 15-year-old boy, who is from Calgary, is alleged to have hacked into the Calgary Board of Education... readmore
Man Facing Charges in 2014 Homicide
The Calgary Police Service has arrested a man in connection with the October homicide of Maqsood AHMED. The man, who will be publicly identified once he sees a Justice of the Peace, will be charged with second-degree murder and robbery. He was taken... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Locksmith Solicitation
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man believed connected to a number of “locksmith solicitation” cases. At approximately 5:30 p.m., on Sunday, May 17, 2015, a man entered a coffee shop in the 1100 block of Kensington... readmore
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Seeking public assistance – Killarney bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in Killarney yesterday afternoon. readmore
Seeking Public Assistance: Stolen Vehicle Incident
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a vehicle that was stolen from southeast Calgary on Saturday, June 6, 2015. readmore
Need to identify suspects in Calgary tanning salon break and enters
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two suspects believed to be connected to a series of break and enters in Calgary tanning salons. readmore
Monday, June 15, 2015
Update - Man shot with arrow
The case of a man shot with an arrow is believed to be a targeted attack, though a specific motive is yet to be determined. The victim, a man in his 20s, remains in stable condition. Investigators are still working to determine a suspect description.... readmore
Charges in weekend shooting incident
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges against two men as a result of an investigation into a shooting that occurred on Friday. At approximately 8:50 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015, police were called by residents in the area of the 5600 block of 8... readmore
Seeking public assistance – Bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in the community of Killarney last week. readmore
Man Shot With Arrow
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating after a man attended hospital after being shot with an arrow. Just after 3 a.m., on Monday, June 15, 2015, a man drove himself to an urgent care facility after being shot in an underground parkade in... readmore
Saturday, June 13, 2015
Seeking Public Assistance - Shooting Incident
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance with information in relation to a shooting incident last night. At approximately 8:50 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015, police were called by residents in the area of the 5600 block of 8 Avenue S.E.... readmore
Friday, June 12, 2015
Calgary police welcome new Auxiliary Cadets
Today is graduation day for 22 new Calgary Police Service Auxiliary Cadets who will soon be supporting police officers in district offices across the city. The third class of graduating Auxiliary Cadets officially completes their training on Friday,... readmore
Downtown rally to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
This news release is sent on behalf of Carya, in support of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. readmore
Two men charged in stolen property investigation
Two men have been charged in relation to a District 1 investigation into numerous vehicle and property break and enters and thefts. Following an investigation by the District 1 Operations Team and the District 1 Break and Enter Detail, approximately... readmore
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Police charge man suspected of exposing himself in south Calgary
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges in connection with a series of indecent acts in Copperfield and Bridlewood, thanks to a tip from the public. At approximately 9 a.m., on Friday, May 29, 2015, a man was seen masturbating in a green space... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Bank Robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in relation to a bank robbery that occurred on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. readmore
Charges in 12 daytime break and enters
The Calgary Police Service has charged two people in relation to 12 daytime break and enters in the Varsity area between April 13, 2015 and May 5, 2015. In each of these incidents it is alleged the suspects were residents of the Varsity area who would... readmore
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Charges pending in gas drive off hit-and-run
As a result of an investigation by the Collision Reconstruction Unit, with assistance from the Homicide Unit and central GIU, The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a gas drive off hit-and-run that killed one person. At... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Convenience Store Robberies
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man believed connected to a series of convenience store robberies. Between Saturday, March 7, 2015, and Saturday June 6, 2015, the 7-Eleven located at 3725 30 Avenue S.E. has been... readmore
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Seeking public assistance – Bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in the community of West Springs yesterday morning. readmore
Pedestrian vs Vehicle injury collision - 3300 block Catalina Boulevard NE
At approximately 4 pm on Monday June 8th 2015, a serious injury collision occurred in the 3300 block of Catalina Boulevard NE, Calgary. A 9 year old pedestrian attempted to cross Catalina Boulevard from the east curb to the west curb between two parked... readmore
Monday, June 8, 2015
Seeking public assistance - Gas drive off resulting in hit-and-run
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two men believed to be involved in two gas drive-offs, one resulting in a hit-and-run. At approximately 7:30 p.m., on Friday, June 5, 2015, a stolen 2006 Ford Super Duty... readmore
June photo enforcement locations
In response to community needs identified through statistical analysis, collisions, and citizen concerns, mobile photo radar will be set up on Crowchild Trail, Deerfoot Trail, Barlow Trail, Stoney Trail, Macleod Trail, Sarcee Trail and Glenmore... readmore
Sunday, June 7, 2015
Hit and Run Collision 1800blk X 16 Avenue NW
On Sunday June 7th, 2015 at approximately 1100 hours, a serious injury, hit and run collision occurred in the 1800 block of 16th Avenue N.W. A stolen 2006 Ford Super Duty pick-up truck bearing Alberta plate EUX378, with two occupants, committed a gas... readmore
Friday, June 5, 2015
Homicide Victim Identified
Following an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the victim from yesterday’s suspicious death has been identified and the death has been deemed a homicide. At approximately 12:30 p.m., on Thursday, June 4, 2015, police were called to... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance – Break & Enter
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in relation to a break and enter that occurred last week. On Friday, May 29, 2015, between 8:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m., an unknown culprit or culprits entered a residence located in the 200 block of... readmore
Charges laid in multiple sex assaults involving children
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to several sexual assaults involving children. In January 2014, the Calgary Police Service received a complaint regarding an inappropriate relationship between a person of authority with The Young... readmore
Motorcycle collision investigation
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a motorcycle collision that resulted on one man being transported to hospital in critical condition. At approximately 12 p.m., on Thursday, June 4, 2015, a 2015 Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was traveling... readmore
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Police investigating suspicious death on Riverfront Avenue
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating a suspicious death after a body was found this afternoon. At approximately 12:30 p.m., on Thursday, June 04, 2015, police were called to the pathway under the 5 Avenue Flyover bridge near the... readmore
Police find butane lab during execution of search warrant
The Calgary Police Service Drug Unit has charged one man with 17 drug-related offences following the seizure of approximately $20,000 worth of drugs and a number of weapons. readmore
Charges in mortgage fraud investigation
Following a year and a half long investigation, the Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit has charged a local lawyer and former mortgage broker in relation to a multi-million dollar financing fraud. In June 2012, a couple agreed to sell a house in... readmore
2015 Chief's Awards Gala
The Calgary Police Service Chief’s Awards Gala 2015 will take place tonight, Thursday, June 4, 2015, to honour people who have gone to extraordinary measures to save lives and better our community. Chief Paul Cook will be presenting awards to 19 people... readmore
Police Target Unsafe Transportation of Goods
Beginning this Thursday, June 4, 2015, the Calgary Police Service will once again be targeting drivers unsafely transporting loads to local landfills. Along with enforcement, officers will be on location at the Spyhill Landfill at 11808 69 St. N.W., to... readmore
Traffic advisory - AMA School Safety Patrol Picnic
Please be advised that on Thursday, June 4, 2015, AMA will be holding their annual School Safety Patrol picnic at Heritage Park Historical Village. Approximately 7,000 youth will be in attendance and will be transported in on 200 school buses between... readmore
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Man wanted on warrants arrested
We would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in locating a man sought on warrants. On Saturday, May 23, 2015, Johnathan Wayne ANDERSON, 26, was located and arrested without incident. ANDERSON was apprehended at a residence that... readmore
Police ask for public’s help to identify man who exposed himself
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to identify a man who exposed himself to children at a school in Bridlewood. At approximately 12:45 p.m., on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, police were called to Monsignor J.J. O’Brien Elementary... readmore
Mothers of homicide victims establish support group
Karen Venables’ world completely changed in 2002 when her son, Devin, was killed after one punch in an altercation he tried to walk away from. In 2012, Debbie Hogarth was devastated when her son, Joshua, was stabbed to death. In 2014, Karen and... readmore
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Calgary Police Commission Announces 2015 Community Policing Award Winners
Tonight, at its annual community dinner, the Calgary Police Commission is presenting five awards to Calgarians who have made positive contributions to community policing in the city. readmore
Police lay charges in relation to foster care assaults
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges in relation to a sexual assault and assault involving two children in foster care at a residence in New Brighton. On Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, an elementary-aged girl told her teacher that a man providing her... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Sexual Assault
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man believed to be connected to a sexual assault. At approximately 5 p.m., on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, an 18-year-old woman was on the Kerby Station CTrain platform when she was... readmore
Monday, June 1, 2015
**UPDATE** MISSING PERSON LOCATED
UPDATE: The Calgary Police would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating Mary Campbell so quickly. She is doing fine and being taken back home. readmore
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - MISSING PERSON
The Calgary Police are seeking the publics assistance to locate a missing elderly female. Mary Louise (MaryLou) Campbell aged 72 was last seen in the area of Lake Simcoe CR SE at 7:30PM on Monday June 1st, 2015. MaryLou suffers from early onset of dementia and may get confused easily. She is described as 5' 110 lbs Blonde/red short hair. She normally wears glasses. She was last seen wearing a lime green leather waist length jacket, jeans and running shoes. The Calgary Police are asking anyone with information in regard to MaryLou to contact CPS immediately at 403-266-1234. readmore
Seeking public assistance – sex assault
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in the southeast. At approximately 12:25 p.m., on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, a man entered a store in the 4300 block of 130 Avenue S.E. He approached a... readmore
Update - Multi-million dollar fraud investigation
A man sought on warrants in relation to a multi-million dollar fraud investigation has been arrested. Anshul Edison FERNANDO, 39, of Calgary, was arrested on Saturday, May 30, 2015, by Canada Border Services Agency at the Calgary International Airport... readmore
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