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Thursday, December 24, 2015
UPDATE: Media Advisory - Police and victim’s family ask for help in hit and run
The Calgary Police Service's media availability on the hit and run in Midnapore will be on our YouTube channel shortly for media that were unable to attend this morning. Also, the family members of the victim who spoke at the availability were: -... readmore
Media Advisory - Police and victim’s family ask for help in hit and run
Sgt. Colin Foster from the Traffic Section and members of Yulia POTEKHINA’s family will be available to speak to the media about the hit and run that occurred in Midnapore earlier this month. readmore
Police and victim’s family ask for help in hit and run
The Calgary Police Service and the family of a young woman hit by a truck in Midnapore earlier this month are asking for the public’s help to find the driver who fled the scene after the collision. At approximately 5:20 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015,... readmore
CPS Public Affairs Unit Holiday Closure
The Calgary Police Service Public Affairs/Media Relations Unit will be closed today at noon until Monday, Dec. 28, 2015. Breaking news requests can still be made to the 24-hour Duty Inspector line. We wish you a very Merry Christmas with... readmore
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Media Advisory - Man arrested after ramming several vehicles
Duty Inspector Philip Hoetger will be available this morning to speak to the stolen vehicle that was stopped in northwest Calgary today. readmore
Man arrested after ramming several vehicles
The Calgary Police Service has one man in custody after a stolen Ford F150 was forcibly stopped to protect public safety. At approximately 5:20 a.m., on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, a citizen called police to report that his truck had been stolen from a... readmore
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Media Availability: Sex Assault Update
Staff Sgt. Bev Voros of the CPS Sex Crimes Unit is available to speak with the media about this case today, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, at 3:45 p.m. This availability will take place at the CPS Westwinds Campus Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E. readmore
Update: Violent Sexual Assault
The Calgary Police Service Sex Crimes Unit is releasing additional photos and video of a person of interest in a recent sex assault. At approximately 3:45 a.m., on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, police received a call from security guards at a parkade in the ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Downtown Assault
The Calgary Police Service is seeking witnesses to a serious assault yesterday morning in the downtown. At approximately 2:30 a.m., on Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, emergency crews responded to the 200 block of 11 Avenue S.E., for reports of a man who was... readmore
Monday, December 21, 2015
Police investigating Thorncliffe home invasion
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a home invasion that occurred in the community of Thorncliffe late last week. At approximately 5 a.m., on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, two men forced their way into a residence located in the 6100 block of... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance: Missing Teen
The Calgary Police Service is seeking the public assistance to locate a missing teenager. Kennedy MARPLE, 14, was last seen on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, by her family in the 5200 block of 32 Avenue N.E. Foul play is not suspected in MARPLE’s... readmore
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Suspicious Encounter with Child
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance after a suspicious encounter between a young boy and a man in the community of Edgemont. At approximately 3:30 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, a nine-year-old boy was on his way home from school... readmore
Media Advisory: Sexual Assault
Staff Sgt. Bev Voros of the CPS Sex Crimes Unit is available to speak with the media about this case tonight, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. This availability will take place at the CPS Westwinds Campus Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E. readmore
Violent Sexual Assault - Seeking Public Assistance
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating a violent sexual assault in the city's downtown. At approximately 3:45 a.m., today, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, police received a call from security guards at a parkade in the 200 block of 6 Avenue S.W.... readmore
Fatal Collision - 36 Street X 12 Avenue NE
On Saturday, December 19, 2015 at approximately 4:20 PM hours, a fatal motor vehicle collision occurred in the intersection of 36 Street and 12 Avenue N.E. A 2003 Ford Focus, operated by a 73 year old male, was travelling northbound on 36 Street... readmore
Saturday, December 19, 2015
Fatal Collision 6000 blk Peigan Trail SE
On Friday, December 18, 2015 at approximately 5:08 PM, a fatal collision occurred in the 6000 block of Peigan Trail S.E. A 1998 Nissan Altima, operated by a 25 year old male, was westbound on Peigan Trail S.E. A 2000 Mitsubishi cube van, operated by... readmore
Friday, December 18, 2015
Man wanted for manslaughter located
A man wanted for manslaughter and robbery has been located in Vancouver, B.C. Rory Martin STEVENS, 42, wanted in connection with the death of Christopher Stephen TOOLEY, was arrested without incident in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015.... readmore
Second man charged in September homicide
A second man has been charged in the death of a man in Forest Lawn in September. At approximately 5:55 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of a man in the 2600 block of 43 Street S.E. Upon arrival, a man was found... readmore
Immigration Scam Warning
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is warning Calgarians of an immigration scam in which offenders have collected valid personal information about the victim. readmore
Missing lavaliere microphone
A lavaliere microphone was found last night in the Calgary Police Service Westwinds Media Centre. It is believed the microphone was left behind after the media availability held yesterday, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at 3 p.m., in relation to the ‘Sexual... readmore
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Media Availability: Sexual assault charges laid
Det. Sarah Roe, of the CPS Sex Crimes Unit, will be available to speak to the media at 3 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015. This availability will take place at CPS Headquarters, Westwinds Campus Media Centre, located at 5111 47 Street... readmore
Sexual assault charges laid
On Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, a 25-year-old woman attended a sports therapy massage appointment at a clinic located at 520 3 Avenue S.W. During the massage, she was sexually assaulted by the male massage therapist. Following the sexual assault, the woman... readmore
Firearms Licence Fraud
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is warning firearms purchasers about a recent fraud to obtain Possession and Acquisition Licences. On Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, police were alerted to two cases in which two separate private gun buyers... readmore
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Homicide Update - Additional Photo Released
The Calgary Police Service continues to seek public assistance in connection with a recent homicide in Monterey Park. Tonight, investigators are able to release additional details and a photo of the vehicle connected to the fatal shooting. At... readmore
CPS Media Line
The Calgary Police Service media line will be closed starting at 2 p.m. this afternoon. Please ensure all story requests are submitted earlier in the day as the Duty Inspector will only be able to respond to ongoing incident requests. The media line will... readmore
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Missing boy found
Monthather KHALIL, a teenager who went missing on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, has been found in good condition. Police would like to thank the media and public for their help in locating the young man. readmore
Public assistance needed to locate missing person
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 14-year-old boy. Monthather KHALIL was last seen at approximately 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. He left his house in Monterey Park after having an argument and did... readmore
CORRECTION - Public asked to help locate key witness in homicide trial
The Calgary Police Service would like to correct an error in an earlier release about the need to locate Lena CRAZYBULL. CRAZYBULL appeared in court on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. However, she did not testify, as was stated in the earlier release. We... readmore
Man wanted for manslaughter
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has issued warrants for a man believed responsible for the death of a man in downtown Calgary on Thanksgiving weekend. At approximately 11:15 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 700 block... readmore
Media Availability: Homicides
Staff Sgt. Doug Andrus of the CPS Homicide Unit is available to speak to the media about this incident today, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. This availability will take place at the CPS Westwinds Campus Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E. Staff Sgt. ... readmore
Homicide Victim Identified
The Calgary Police Service is investigating the fatal shooting of a man in the community of Monterey Park. At approximately 2:30 p.m., on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, police responded to reports of a shooting in an alley the 100 block of Del Ray Road N.E.... readmore
Public asked to help locate key witness in homicide trial
The Calgary Police Service is again asking the public for help to locate a woman who is a key witness in the trial for the alleged murder of Jaimend Roberto ORELLANA-SINCUIR, also known as Jaime ORELLANA. ORELLANA was shot in the 2600 block of... readmore
Media Availability: Guns & Gangs and Drug Unit Operations
Staff Sgt. Quinn Jacques of the CPS Guns & Gangs Unit is available to speak with the media about this case today, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, at 11 a.m. This will take place at the CPS Westwinds Campus Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E. Staff Sgt. Martin ... readmore
Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Seized in Eight Police Raids; 11 Arrested
Thousands of fentanyl pills, along with large quantities of cocaine, meth and other illegal narcotics were seized during eight police raids last week. The operation culminated with 11 people in custody and charged. On Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015,... readmore
Fentanyl Trafficking Operation
Four men have been charged in the trafficking of highly toxic fentanyl pills following an eight-week investigation by the Calgary Police Service Drug Unit. The investigation into a fentanyl trafficking operation began in October following a tip from a... readmore
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Monterey Park Suspicious Death Investigation
Monterey Park Suspicious Death Investigation The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating a suspicious death after a shooting in the city’s northeast. At approximately 2:30 p.m., on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, police were called to the 100 block of... readmore
Shooting Incident in Northeast
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a shooting that occurred in the city’s northeast. At approximately 2:23 p.m., police were called to the community of Monterey Park, for reports of a shooting and one person possibly injured. The investigation... readmore
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Seeking public assistance – multiple robberies
Seeking public assistance – multiple robberies The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man involved in multiple robberies that occurred over the past two days. At approximately 10:45 a.m., on Friday, December 11, 2015, a... readmore
Friday, December 11, 2015
Police charge second man in hate-motivated crime at Tuscany LRT station
The Calgary Police Service has formally charged a second man believed to be responsible for a hate-motivated crime that took place at the Tuscany CTrain Station last week. Kyle James MACKENZIE, 28, of no fixed address, is charged with six counts of... readmore
Police ask for help to identify vehicle involved in robbery
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to identify a vehicle that was used to rob a senior. At approximately 9:30 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, a 70-year-old woman left the Calgary Casino located at 1420 Meridian Road N.E.,... readmore
Public Service Announcement: Buy & Sell Zones
In order to increase public safety and reduce crime, the Calgary Police Service is inviting members of the public to use district office parking lots to facilitate property transactions arranged online. Online classified and auction sites are often used... readmore
Thursday, December 10, 2015
One man charged, one arrested in hate-motivated crime
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man believed to be responsible for a hate-motivated crime that took place at the Tuscany CTrain Station last week. On Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, at approximately 5:45 p.m., two men entered the Tuscany CTrain... readmore
Police investigating after two females assaulted
At approximately 9 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, a woman was walking home from work near the intersection of 7 Avenue and 12 Street N.W., when a man approached her from behind and sexually touched her. The man then fled west on 7 Avenue and south on 14... readmore
Police asking for help to locate man wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a man who is wanted in connection with multiple domestic offences. Noel Antonio REINOSA, also known as Noel... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Robbery
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect in relation to a bank robbery that occurred in September. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at approximately 7:15 p.m., a man entered the TD Canada Trust located in the... readmore
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Police investigating two collisions involving pedestrians
The Calgary Police Service is investigating two collisions that occurred late yesterday. At approximately 5:20 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, a 27-year-old woman was crossing in a crosswalk at the intersection of Bannister Road and Midlake Boulevard... readmore
Media Availability: Man charged in death of daughter
Staff Sergeant Colin Chisholm, of the CPS Homicide Unit, will be available to speak to the media at 2 p.m., today, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. This availability will take place at CPS Headquarters, Westwinds Campus Media Centre, located at 5111 47 Street... readmore
Man charged in death of daughter
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has charged a man with the death of a four-year-old girl. At approximately 3:30 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, emergency crews were called to a home in the 0-100 block of Erin Ridge Road S.E., for a report of a... readmore
Don't Let a Thief Steal Your Holidays
Nothing brings a thief more joy than a car or home full of shopping bags and gifts. Most thefts from vehicles and homes are crimes of opportunity and can be prevented. When you’re out shopping, so are criminals. To help prevent holiday related crimes, the... readmore
Marlborough Mall and Calgary Police Service team up for 10th Annual CopShop
The Calgary Police Service (CPS) and Marlborough Mall are teaming up to bring holiday cheer to well-deserving youth. The tenth annual CopShop event will pair CPS officers with local children for a holiday shopping spree. The partnership, which builds... readmore
Calgary police looking for woman wanted by court
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a woman who missed a mandatory court appearance. Lena Raquel CRAZYBULL, of Calgary, was due in court earlier this week but did not appear. Attempts to locate her have been... readmore
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Seeking public assistance – hate-motivated crime investigation
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two men believed to be involved in a hate-motivated crime. On Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, at approximately 5:45 p.m., two men entered the Tuscany CTrain Station, located at 10210... readmore
Monday, December 7, 2015
Attempted Child Abduction – Composite Sketch
The Calgary Police Service is releasing a composite sketch of a man believed to be involved in the attempted abduction of a child in Varsity last week. At approximately 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, a child was approached by an unknown male... 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. readmore
Media Availability: Two charged in multiple gun offences
S/Sgt. Colin Chisholm, of the CPS Homicide Unit, and S/Sgt. Quinn Jacques, of the CPS Guns and Gangs Unit, will be available to speak to the media at 2 p.m. today, Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. This availability will take place at CPS Headquarters, Westwinds... readmore
Media Advisory - Police again ask public for help with Highland Park homicide
S/Sgt. Doug Andrus, from the Homicide Unit, and Eric Burton, brother of homicide victim Frank Burton, will be available to speak to the media about the need for the public’s help in the investigation of the Highland Park homicide from Wednesday.... readmore
Media Advisory - Police conducting multiple searches…of shoeboxes
Cst. Garry Woods from the Calgary Police Service and Frank King from Samaritan’s Purse will be available for interviews at the Operation Christmas Child Processing Centre between 1:15 and 3 p.m. this afternoon. Thirty-five Calgary Police Service... readmore
Media Advisory: Marlborough Mall unites cops and youth for shopping spree
Marlborough Mall and the Calgary Police Service partner for tenth annual holiday event. Marlborough Mall and the Calgary Police Service (CPS) are joining forces to make the holiday season a bit brighter for deserving youth. CPS... readmore
CORRECTION - Police seeking public assistance in attempted child abduction
The Calgary Police Service released an incorrect address regarding an attempted child abduction in Varsity. The incident occurred inside a convenience store at 2615 Valiant Drive N.W., not along Varsity Drive as was previously stated. We apologize for... readmore
Media Availability - ANTONI Death
Staff Sgt. Doug Andrus of the Homicide Unit is available to speak with the media about this file today, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at 3:15 p.m. This availability will take place at the CPS Media Centre, 5111 47 St. N.E. readmore
Friday, December 4, 2015
Seeking Public Assistance - Gunshots
The Calgary Police Service is asking home owners in the community of south Rundle to be on the lookout for firearms and shell casings. At approximately 9:30 p.m., on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2015, officers were called to the community of Rundle for reports of... readmore
Charges laid in hostage situation
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has charged two men in relation to a hostage situation that occurred on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. A third suspect remains outstanding. readmore
Two charged in multiple gun offences
The Calgary Police Service has charged two men in relation to three separate weapons-related offences that occurred over the past year, including a homicide and an attempted murder. January Attempted Murder At approximately 8:15 p.m., on Saturday, Jan.... readmore
Thursday, December 3, 2015
Police again ask public for help with Highland Park homicide
The Calgary Police Service is once again asking anyone who commutes to work along Centre Street to think back to the morning rush hour two months ago and try to remember if they saw anything suspicious. At approximately 9 a.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 30,... readmore
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Calgary police return war medal to British Army veteran
The Calgary Police Service is happy to have assisted in returning missing war medals to a British Army veteran. readmore
Police conducting multiple searches...of shoeboxes
Almost 35 police officers will be entering a warehouse today in northeast Calgary to search hundreds of green and red shoeboxes destined for export. They will be looking for a variety of contraband items in the boxes, including candy, playing cards and... readmore
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing woman. Penny FIRTH, 51, was last seen at her residence at approximately 12 p.m., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, in the 2400 block of 17 Ave S.W. Her family reported her missing... readmore
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Police seeking public assistance in attempted child abduction
The Calgary Police Service is investigating an attempted child abduction that occurred earlier today in the community of Varsity. At approximately 12:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, a child was approached by an unknown male while inside a convenience... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - ANTONI Death
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in tracking the final days of Amanda ANTONI. It's been more than five weeks since ANTONI was found deceased by her husband in the family home in 0-100 block of Castleridge Way N.E. ANTONI's... readmore
Monday, November 30, 2015
One man charged in bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery that occurred on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. readmore
Seeking public assistance in kidnapping and robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in a kidnapping and robbery that occurred in the city’s northwest. readmore
Saturday, November 28, 2015
Seeking Public Assistance - Men Wanted on Warrants
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating two men, one of whom is wanted on warrants in connection with a recent incident in Castleridge. At approximately 5:45 a.m., on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, an officer was dispatched to a... readmore
Friday, November 27, 2015
Missing Elderly Woman
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing senior. Helen BRYK, 78, was last seen at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 29 St. N.W., around 10:30 a.m., today, Friday, Nov. 27, 2015. BRYK has dementia and does not know... readmore
Thursday, November 26, 2015
Man Charged in Connection with March Homicide
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in connection with a death that has recently been deemed a homicide. At approximately 6:30 a.m., on Saturday, March 28, 2015, emergency services were called to a home in the 200 block of Pinetree Bay... readmore
Officer-involved shooting update
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early this morning, however, no injured person has been identified. At approximately 5:45 a.m., today, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, a District 5 officer was... readmore
Police to expand body worn camera rollout
Following rigorous testing and a small beta rollout, the Calgary Police Service will be expanding the use of body worn cameras to all frontline members. Since August, the Service has been testing a phased rollout of the cameras to District 1 and Traffic... readmore
Fentanyl trafficking investigation
Following a two-month-long investigation, three people have been charged in relation to a drug operation. Utilizing the resources of Calgary Police Service district members from across the Service, the Drug Unit, the Tactical Unit, the K9 Unit, the Gang... readmore
Charges laid after truck stolen and crashed…twice
The Calgary Police Service has charged a woman after a vehicle was stolen twice in the community of Cranston. In the early hours of Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, a Ford F350 truck was stolen along Cranfield Manor S.E. After getting the vehicle started, the... readmore
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
CALGARY POLICE COMMISSION APPOINTS NEW CHAIR
CALGARY – The Calgary Police Commission has appointed Howie Shikaze as Chair for the upcoming 2016 commission year. The decision was made at the commission’s annual organizational meeting on November 24. Mr. Shikaze brings a wealth of experience to his... readmore
Retail crime a growing concern in Calgary - Awareness campaign launches to warn about cost of buying stolen goods
The Calgary Police Service and four major retailers are teaming up to warn Calgarians that buying stolen goods comes with a cost. Organized retail crime is the theft of consumer goods for the purpose of illegally selling the merchandise for cash. The... readmore
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Police seek man wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a man wanted on warrants. Mangok GENG, 20, is wanted on the following warrants: Four counts of forcible confinement; One count of armed robbery; One count of break and enter... readmore
Man charged in August shooting incident
The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit has arrested a man believed responsible for a shooting that took place in August. At approximately 7:20 p.m., on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015, officers were called to the 100 block of Whitehorn Crescent N.E.,... readmore
Monday, November 23, 2015
Single vehicle Fatal Collision in 2400 Blk Crowchild Trail SW
On Friday, November 20, 2015, at approximately 4:50 PM, a single vehicle, fatal injury collision occurred in the 2400 block of Crowchild Trail SW. A 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, operated by a 32 year old male, was northbound on Crowchild Trail S.W. in the... readmore
Seeking public assistance in a poppy box theft
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a man in relation to a poppy box theft. readmore
Friday, November 20, 2015
Seeking public assistance – Children injured in morning hit-and-run
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate an early morning hit-and-run that sent two children to hospital. At approximately 7:30 a.m., today, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, three children were crossing the intersection at Bermondsey Way and Berkley... readmore
Man wanted for drugs and weapons seizure
A man is wanted in connection to the seizure of approximately $225,000 worth of drugs and numerous weapons from two northeast apartments. On Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, two warrants were executed at apartments located in the 7200 block of 80 Avenue N.E. The... readmore
Highwood homicide update
The death of a man whose body was found in a northwest alley last weekend has been declared a homicide. At approximately 9 a.m., on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, police were called to reports of a body that had been located in an alleyway in the 400 block of... readmore
Barber shop shooting victim identified
Barber shop shooting victim identified The victim of a fatal shooting that occurred in a barber shop on the weekend has been identified. Following an autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the victim has been identified as Khaled... readmore
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Police charge three in connection with property crimes
The Calgary Police Service has charged three people with separate property crimes in south Calgary. At approximately 3 a.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, police were called to a residence along Somervale View S.W., after a homeowner found someone... readmore
Seeking public assistance - missing man
After an extensive investigation, the Calgary Police Service has been unable to locate a missing man. Clayton VISSER, 44, was last seen at approximately 4 p.m., on Wednesday October 21, 2015 at his residence in the 5400 block of 10 Avenue S.E.... readmore
Calgary Police Service seeing rise in domestic conflicts
As the third week of Family Violence Prevention Month comes to a close, the Calgary Police Service is releasing its most current statistics on domestic conflict in our city. Police have seen a slight increase in the total number of domestic conflict calls... readmore
Homicide Crime Stoppers re-enactment
A Crime Stoppers re-enactment will take place at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, to encourage members of the public to come forward with information relating to a homicide that occurred in August. One individual has been charged, however police... readmore
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Man charged in nighttime break and enter
The Calgary Police Service has charged a prolific break and enter suspect. Just before midnight, Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, a husband and wife were asleep in their apartment in the 800 block of 8 Avenue S.W., when they awoke to suspicious noises in their... readmore
Seeking public assistance – assault on youth
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify a group of individuals believed to be involved in an assault. On the evening of Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, a male youth attended a house party with friends at a residence in the 0 to 100... readmore
Monday, November 16, 2015
Police lay charges in unlawful confinement incident
The Calgary Police Service has charged three men in relation to an incident in which a man was held against his will over the weekend. At approximately 2 a.m., on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, the 18-year-old victim and his male friend were invited to the... readmore
Police charge four after multiple vehicles stolen during test drives
The Calgary Police Service has laid over 60 charges against four individuals and recovered over $300,000 worth of vehicles after a three-month investigation into vehicles being stolen during test drives arranged through online classified ads. readmore
Sunday, November 15, 2015
Suspicious death investigation
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in the northwest. At approximately 9 a.m., today, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, police were called to reports of a body that had been located in an alleyway in the... readmore
Shooting - seeking public assistance
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a man responsible for a shooting that occurred yesterday. At approximately 5 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, a man entered a barber shop located in the 5100 block of 20 Avenue S.E. He... readmore
Saturday, November 14, 2015
Calgary Police Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a shooting that occurred in the city’s Southeast. At approximately 5:00 p.m., police were called to the 5000 block of 20 Avenue S.E., for reports of a shooting. The investigation is ongoing and more details... readmore
Man charged – homicide investigation
A man arrested yesterday has now been charged in connection with a double homicide that occurred in October. At approximately 10 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in the 200 block of Coventry... readmore
Friday, November 13, 2015
Police lay charges in Market Mall carjacking
The Calgary Police Service has now officially laid charges against a man in relation to a carjacking that took place at Market Mall. At approximately 9:30 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, a woman was in her vehicle in the parking lot of Market Mall... readmore
Police lay charges in October police impersonations
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges in a series of police impersonations that occurred last month. Between 11 p.m. and 11:15 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, police received multiple reports of a vehicle pulling other cars over with a... readmore
Man arrested – homicide investigation
A man has been arrested in connection with a double homicide that occurred in October. At approximately 10 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in the 200 block of Coventry Close N.E. Once inside,... readmore
Homicide Crime Stoppers re-enactment
A Crime Stoppers re-enactment will take place on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, to encourage members of the public to come forward with information relating to a homicide that occurred in July. At approximately 3:45 a.m., on Saturday, July 11, 2015, police... readmore
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Arrests made in stolen vehicle incident
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to several incidents that took place last week. At approximately 9:30 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, a woman was in her vehicle in the parking lot of Market Mall when she was approached by an... readmore
Police lay charges in connection with organized retail crime
The Calgary Police Service has charged two individuals in what is believed to be a case of organized retail crime after goods shoplifted from stores were found for sale at a local flea market. On Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, officers visited a flea market... readmore
Four Charged in Economic Crimes Unit Operation
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit has concluded an operation into an organized crime group responsible for the use of counterfeit credit cards, stolen credit card data, identity theft and identity fraud. Following reports of numerous... readmore
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Police charge man with bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery that took place last month. At approximately 1:45 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, a male suspect entered the BMO branch located in the 6500 block of Macleod Trail S.W. He... readmore
Monday, November 9, 2015
Drive-by shooting investigation
The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit continues to investigate a drive-by shooting that occurred last night. At approximately 7:15 p.m., on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, two occupants of a pickup truck arrived at the Calgary Police Service Traffic... readmore
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Weekend carjackings
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate two carjackings that took place this weekend. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 a woman was in her vehicle in the parking lot of Market Mall when she was approached by an unknown... readmore
Update - missing woman and two children
Stephanie Nicole EAR has been in contact with police and there is no reason to believe that she or her two daughters are in any danger. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and media for their... readmore
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Seeking public assistance - missing young woman
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a young woman. Destiny CHRISTIAN, 15, was last seen leaving her residence near 24 Avenue and 41 Street S.E., at approximately 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. Her family was expecting... readmore
Man charged in three recent bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to three bank robberies that took place this week. At approximately 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, a male suspect entered the ATB branch located in the 11, 000 block of Rocky Valley... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Missing Female & Two Children
The Calgary Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating Stephanie Nicole Ear and her two daughters Joanna and Marlisa Daniels. They were last seen at the Calgary Public Library downtown on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at approximately 5 pm. ... readmore
Friday, November 6, 2015
Autopsy completed in suspicious death
An autopsy has been completed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and at this time the manner of death has not been confirmed. Further tests results are pending. The identity of the victim will not be released. Investigators have located and... readmore
Charges laid in relation to officer involved shooting
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to events leading up to an officer involved shooting. At approximately 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, police were called to a hit-and-run between a cyclist and a suspected stolen black SUV... readmore
Police arrest man wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service has arrested one individual who was previously wanted on warrants in relation to multiple auto thefts throughout the city. readmore
Seeking public assistance to identify suspects in commercial theft
The Calgary Police Service is releasing CCTV footage of a theft that occurred at a southeast Calgary business in an attempt to identify two suspects. readmore
Downtown shooting investigation
The Calgary Police Service is investigating after two people were shot downtown last night. At approximately 10:30 p.m., on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, a man and woman, both in their 20s, were standing in the 200 block of 8 Avenue S.W. when a car drove up.... readmore
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Suspicious death
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a suspicious death in the southeast. At approximately 12 p.m. today, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, officers were called to a hotel in the 1800 block of 50 Street S.E. after staff found a deceased woman in a... readmore
Seeking public assistance - potential abduction
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying the victim of an altercation that led to one individual being forced into a vehicle against their will. At approximately 10... readmore
Malborough Park Shooting
The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is currently investigating after a man was shot in the community of Malborough Park last night. Just before 8:30 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, police were called for reports of multiple gun shots in the... readmore
November 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
Police warn public of aggressive scam
The Calgary Police Service is warning Calgarians of an increasingly aggressive scam, where scammers purport to be with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and the Calgary Police Service. At approximately 11 a.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, a male victim... readmore
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Police lay charges in Whitehorn homicide
The Calgary Police Service has formally laid charges in the Calgary’s most recent homicide. At approximately 3:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, police and EMS were called to a residence in the 0-100 block of Whitmire Bay N.E. where Janel SQUIRREL,... readmore
Police investigating shooting in Panorama
The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred last night in the community of Panorama that has left one man in hospital. At approximately 11 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, a man in his early 20s arrived at his... readmore
Charges pending in Whitehorn suspicious death
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has arrested an individual in connection with a homicide that occurred Tuesday afternoon in the community of Whitehorn. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, police and EMS were called... readmore
Man Wanted on Warrants Arrested
A man wanted on warrants for fraud has been located and taken into custody. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the media and members of the public for their assistance. Original release below. Wanted on warrants for fraud The Calgary... readmore
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Officer involved shooting
At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 3 2015, police were called to a hit-and-run between a cyclist and a suspected stolen black SUV at Dermot Baldwin Way and 4 Avenue S.E. When police arrived, they received information that the suspect vehicle intentionally struck the... readmore
Police seek man wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a man who is wanted on warrants for breaching probation conditions. Shakir JAMAL is believed to have breached three conditions of his probation and his location is currently... readmore
Skyview carjacking
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify and locate a man believed to be involved in a carjacking that took place this morning. At approximately 7 a.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, a woman was opening her detached garage in... readmore
Monday, November 2, 2015
Man charged in 13 stolen property offences
A man has been charged in relation to 13 stolen property incidents. At approximately 3:20 a.m., Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, police were called to 4100 block , for reports of a man slumped at the wheel of a U-Haul truck. Upon arrival, officers discovered the... readmore
Police seek public assistance – break and enters
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying a man involved in a break and enter that occurred earlier this month. On Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at approximately 3:30 a.m., an unknown culprit used a brick to smash the glass front... readmore
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Seeking Witnesses to Slashing Incident
The Calgary Police Service is seeking assistance from people who witnessed a slashing that occurred downtown. At approximately 1 p.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, a man was standing at the northwest corner of Macleod Trail and 7 Avenue S.E. when he was... readmore
Statement from the Family of Amanda (Hogg) Antoni
We, as a family, are speechless and still in shock at the unexplained death of our beloved Amanda. We have lost an awesome, kind, hardworking, daughter, sister, wife, auntie, cousin, niece, friend and soulmate. We will always miss her goofy, fun-loving... readmore
Police lay charges in armed kidnapping
The Calgary Police Service Gun and Gangs Unit has charged two men with using a gun to kidnap an individual over the weekend. At approximately 6:30 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, police responded to a call from a man who reported that he was in a... readmore
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Man Charged with Smash and Grabs
The Calgary Police Service has completed an operation targeting drug-fuelled smash and grab breaks-ins around the city’s northeast. It’s believed the businesses were targeted in order to gain quick cash to be used to purchase drugs. On Tuesday, Oct.... readmore
Auto Theft Awareness
The Calgary Police Service is currently seeing a large number of vehicle thefts each week and is asking residents, and business owners to be vigilant. Approximately 130 vehicles per week, or approximately 19 vehicles per day, are being stolen across the... readmore
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Update: Castledale Way Suspicious Death
The Calgary Police continues to investigate the death of a woman in her northeast Calgary home. An autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is ongoing, however, the victim has been identified as Amanda ANTONI, 31, of Calgary. ANTONI’s... readmore
33 People Charged in Prostitution Operation
The Calgary Police Service has charged 33 people in relation to a prostitution investigation. A four-day operation was conducted between Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, and Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, by members of District 1 and the Vice Unit to focus on consumers... readmore
Monday, October 26, 2015
Police investigate attempted abduction involving a child
The Calgary Police Service is investigating an attempted child abduction that occurred this afternoon in the community of Martindale. At approximately 3 p.m., on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, a child was grabbed by a male in the 6600 block of... readmore
Police Investigate Suspicious Death
The Calgary Police Service is currently on scene of a suspicious death in the city’s northeast. At approximately 3:45 p.m., on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, a woman in her 30s was discovered deceased inside a home in the 0-100 block of Castledale Way N.E. The... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Suspicious Fire Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Arson Unit is seeking public assistance for information related to a fire that destroyed a home over the weekend. At approximately 4:10 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, the Calgary Fire Department and the Calgary Police... readmore
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Police ask for public’s help to find man connected to kidnapping
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a man believed to be connected to an kidnapping that occurred early yesterday morning. At approximately 6:30 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, police responded to a call from a man who... readmore
Police investigating two males posing as police officers
The Calgary Police Service is investigating after three vehicles were pulled over by men posing as police officers last night. Between 11 p.m. and 11:15 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, three... readmore
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Police investigating serious collision in Brentwood
The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is investigating a serious collision in northwest Calgary that resulted in one man being transported to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition. At approximately 2:30 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015,... readmore
Charges Laid in discharged firearm incident - Chaparral
As a result of an incident in the south east community of Chaparral, whereby a firearm was unlawfully discharged from a residence, resulting in the one round going through the roof of a neighbouring residence, the following actions were achieved after ... readmore
Friday, October 23, 2015
UPDATE: Man Identified in Weapons Investigation
A man has been officially charged in relation to a weapons investigation, the details of which were released earlier today. On Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, Husayn NATHOO, 24, of Calgary, was arrested and charged... readmore
Man in custody in homicide investigation
The Calgary Police Service has confirmed that Isaiah Riel RIDER has been located by RCMP and taken into custody. Previous release below. Police continue to search for homicide suspect Police continue to search for a man wanted in relation to... readmore
Charges laid in Saddle Ridge assault
The Calgary Police Service Domestic Conflict Unit has laid charges in relation to a serious assault that occurred in Saddle Ridge earlier this week. At approximately 8:30 a.m., on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, police were called to a residence in the 200... readmore
Charges in Weapons Offences
The Calgary Police Service Guns and Gangs Unit has charged a student following an investigation into the discovery of guns hidden at the University of Calgary. On Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, electrical contractors working at the University of Calgary... readmore
Man charged in 2005 homicide
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to the death of a two-year-old boy. At approximately 2 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2005, police were called to a residence in the 4500 block of 7 Ave S.E. Officers were told EMS was responding... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Robberies
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate two men believed to be connected to a convenience store robbery. At approximately 8:15 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, two men entered the Shell located at 1595 32 Avenue N.E. Once... readmore
Cocaine Trafficking Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Drug Unit has charged a man following a month-long investigation into cocaine trafficking. On Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, the police received information from a member of the public about a potential drug trafficker. Following a... readmore
Charges Laid in Clandestine Drug Lab Investigation
An investigation by the District 4 Operations Team led to the discovery of a suspected clandestine drug manufacturing lab and charges against three individuals. At approximately 11 a.m., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, a warrant was executed in the 100... readmore
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Calgary Police ask for help locating missing man
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate James BROWN, a Calgary man who has not been seen since yesterday. BROWN is described as a Caucasian male, 6’ in height, with a medium build. He is bald and wears glasses. When he was... readmore
Coventry Hills Homicide Victims Identified
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit continues to investigate the homicide of two individuals in the community of Coventry Hills. At approximately 10 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in the... readmore
Police arrest three after finding over $123,000 worth of drugs
The Calgary Police Service Drug Unit has charged three individuals after an investigation found over $123,000 worth of drugs at a home in the Winston Heights-Mountainview community. On Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, police executed a search warrant in the... readmore
Police continue to search for homicide suspect
Police continue to search for a man wanted in relation to the death of a woman in her Ranchlands home. At approximately 5:30 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 0-100 block of Ranchlands Bay N.W., for reports of a suspicious death.... readmore
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Seeking Public Assistance - Car Prowlings
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two men believed to be connected to a series of car prowlings. Between 7:40 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, two men pried open the man door of the secured parkade located... readmore
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Coventry Hills Suspicious Deaths
The suspicious death of two individuals in the community of Coventry Hills is currently under investigation by the Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit. At approximately 10 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an... readmore
Calgary Police responding to serious assault in Saddle Ridge
The Calgary Police Service is investigation a serious assault that occurred this morning in Saddle Ridge. At approximately 8:30 a.m., on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, police were called to a residence in the 200 block of Saddlemead Green N.E. due to a... readmore
Monday, October 19, 2015
Police investigating Coventry suspicious deaths
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating the suspicious deaths of two individuals in the community of Coventry. At approximately 10 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in the 200 block... readmore
Friday, October 16, 2015
Warrants issued for homicide suspect
An arrest warrant has been issued in relation to the death of a woman in her Ranchlands home. At approximately 5:30 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 0-100 block of Ranchlands Bay N.W., for reports of a suspicious death. Upon... readmore
Police investigating shooting in Highwood
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a shooting that occurred last night in the community of Highwood that has left one man in hospital. At approximately 9:30 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, police responded to reports of shots being fired... readmore
Suspicious Death Victim Identified
The investigation into the suspicious death of a man in downtown continues and the victim has been identified following an autopsy. At approximately 11:15 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 700 block of 12 Avenue S.W. for... readmore
Clandestine Drug Manufacturing Lab
An investigation by the District 4 Operations Team has led to the discovery of a suspected clandestine drug manufacturing lab. At approximately 11 a.m., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, a warrant was executed in the 100 block of New Brighton Circle S.E.,... readmore
CALGARY POLICE COMMISSION RELEASES 2015 CITIZEN SURVEY RESULTS
CALGARY– The results of the Calgary Police Commission 2015 citizen survey are now available and they show that citizen perception about the safety of the city remain strong. Ninety-seven per cent of citizens have confidence in the Calgary Police Service... readmore
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing woman. Jade KOZMA, 16, was last seen at approximately 10 p.m. on the evening of Thursday Sept. 10, 2015, in the 9400 block of 48 Ave N.W. KOZMA has blonde hair and brown eyes.... readmore
Police ask public to avoid intersection in north Cranston
The Calgary Police Service is currently dealing with an incident near the intersection of Cranfield Park and Cranfield Green S.E. Residents in that community are asked to avoid the area so that police can safely resolve the situation. readmore
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Police seek individual in relation to Ranchlands homicide investigation
The Calgary Police Service is looking to speak with an individual as part of a homicide investigation into the death of a woman in her Ranchlands home. At approximately 5:30 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 0-100 block of... readmore
The Distress Centre partners with Calgary’s emergency services to promote 211
The Distress Centre has partnered with the Calgary Police Service, Calgary Fire Department and 9-1-1 to promote 211 for citizens in need. 211 is a telephone-based information and referral service that connects Calgarians with access to thousands of... readmore
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Ranchlands Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is conducting a Homicide investigation regarding a death that occurred over the weekend in the community of Ranchlands. At approximately 5:30 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 0-100 block of Ranchlands... readmore
Downtown Suspicious Death
The suspicious death of a man in downtown Calgary this weekend is currently under investigation by the Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit. At approximately 11:15 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, police were called to the 700 block of 12 Avenue S.W. for... readmore
Wanted on warrants for fraud
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on warrants for fraud. In March of 2015, a man convinced a woman to give him cash in exchange for a cheque allegedly worth $550. A short time later, the woman was alerted by... readmore
Friday, October 9, 2015
Police charge man in relation to Tuscany Club incident
Calgary Police have laid charges against a man in relation to an incident at the Tuscany Club community association that occurred last night. At approximately 8:15 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, police were called to the Tuscany Club located at 212... readmore
One man charged in October bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery that occurred on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. readmore
Charges laid in multiple bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has laid additional charges against one man in relation to bank robberies that occurred throughout the city in July and August 2015. In each case, a man entered a bank location and presented a robbery note... readmore
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Hit and Run Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Traffic Unit is currently investigating a hit and run involving a pedestrian in downtown Calgary. At approximately 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, police were called to the area of 4 Street and 15 Avenue S.W. for reports of... readmore
Evergreen homicide victim identified
The victim of a homicide that occurred Wednesday night in the southwest community of Evergreen has been identified. At approximately 11:15 p.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, police were called to the 500 block of Evermeadow Road S.W. for reports of... readmore
More Than 200 Weapons Seized From Northeast Home
Due to recent violence in the city’s northeast, a lengthy investigation was launched into the fencing of stolen property where weapons and household items – ranging from tools to sunglasses – were being traded for drugs. The arrests of three people in... readmore
Evergreen Suspicious Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has been called out to investigate the suspicious death of a man in Evergreen last night. At approximately 11:15 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, police were called to the 500 block of Evermeadow Road S.W. for... readmore
Calgary Police launch new Vulnerable Person Self-Registry
The Calgary Police has a new tool that will help officers dealing with emergencies involving people with a disability and are asking Calgarians that qualify to register. The Vulnerable Person Self-Registry is a database that allows people to... readmore
Charges Laid in Forest Lawn Homicide
Charges have been laid in the murder of a man in Forest Lawn last week. At approximately 5:55 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of a man in the 2600 block of 43 Street S.E. Upon arrival, a man was found... readmore
Calgary Police lay numerous charges against break-in suspects
The Calgary Police Service has laid almost 70 charges against two individuals believed to be responsible for multiple break and enters in Calgary and southern Alberta. On Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, a resident living on Evergreen Way S.W. reported a... readmore
Missing Man Located
A man who was reported missing on the weekend has been found. Russo SOBA, 39, was found in good condition in southeast Calgary. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and the media for their... readmore
Sexual Assault Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a sexual assault that occurred in southeast Calgary in the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. A woman was leaving a bar in the 1800 block of 35 Street S.E. She was approached... readmore
Two arrested in Radisson break and enters
Two men have been arrested in separate operations targeting property related crime in the Radisson area. Following an increase in reports of break and enters into residences, garages, industrial business compounds and construction areas, the District 4... readmore
New Player Impact Program hits the ice
The Calgary Police Service is partnering with the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the Calgary Flames to launch a new education program aimed at teaching young hockey players about making good decisions. The Player Impact Program is going to be... readmore
Seeking public assistance in bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify suspects in a series of bank robberies that occurred between Monday, Aug. 17, 2015 and Monday, Sept. 14, 2015. readmore
Forest Lawn Homicide Update
A man found deceased in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, in the community of Forest Lawn has been identified and the case has been deemed a homicide. At approximately 5:55 a.m., police were called to check on the welfare of a man in... readmore
Highland Park Homicide Update
The victim in a suspicious death that occurred on Wednesday morning has been identified following the completion of an autopsy. At approximately 9 a.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, police were called to the 4200 block of Centre Street N.W., for a... readmore
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Calgary Police Service and Calgary Fire Department Search Bow River
The Calgary Police Service and the Calgary Fire Department will be conducting a search of the Bow River in an attempt to find any missing persons who may have ended up in or on the banks of the river. The search is part of an operation that involves... readmore
Monday, September 28, 2015
YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre celebrates grand opening
YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre is excited to celebrate the opening of its new facility. This innovative learning centre is a leader in youth education and crime prevention. It will provide a one of a kind experience for grade six students... readmore
Seeking public assistance – bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a woman responsible for a bank robbery that occurred in July. On Friday, July 31, 2015, at approximately 2 p.m., a woman entered the RBC located in the 5200 block of Memorial Drive S.E.... readmore
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Seeking Public Assistance - Missing Woman
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a woman who went missing from a local hospital earlier today. Cleo Arlene KEYS, 68, suffers with a severe medical condition. She was last seen at 11:30 a.m., today, Sunday, Sept. 27,... *****FOUND***** readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Missing Woman
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a woman who went missing from a local hospital earlier today. Cleo Arlene KEYS, 68, suffers with a severe medical condition. She was last seen at 11:30 a.m., today, Sunday, Sept. 27,... readmore
Serious Injury Collision
On 2015/09/26 at approximately 2020 hours, a two vehicle collision occurred in the intersection of 68th Street and Mcknight Blvd N.E. A motocycle was northbound on 68 Street crossing through McKnight Blvd when it struck a car. The car had been ... readmore
Friday, September 25, 2015
Seeking public assistance – missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man. Andrew Michael HOOK, 49, was last seen on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in the 3700 block of 42 Street S.W. HOOK is described as Caucasian, 6’1” to 6’2” tall, with a slim... readmore
Police charge man in connection to locksmith scam
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in connection to a locksmith scam that occurred in the community of Lynnwood. On Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at approximately 2 a.m., a man approached a residence located in the 100 block of Lynndale Rd.... readmore
Seeking public assistance in relation to two bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man responsible for robbing two banks on the same day in June. At approximately 12:15 p.m., on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, a man entered the CIBC located in the 2000 block of 16 Avenue... readmore
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Pilot project aimed at helping youth succeed enters second year
The Integrated School Support Project (ISSP) is celebrating its first anniversary and kicking off its second year of supporting families in two southeast elementary schools. The occasion is being marked with a large barbeque at Patrick Airlie and Holy... readmore
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Seeking public assistance – missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man. Bradley Edward SHAW, 27, was last seen at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, in the 3000 block of 39 Street S.W. SHAW is described as Caucasian, 5’... readmore
Police charge man in Anthony Fernandez homicide
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in connection with the 2013 homicide of Anthony James FERNANDEZ. Police found FERNANDEZ deceased in a vehicle at approximately 3 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013, in the 1200 block of Colgrove Avenue N.E.... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Vehicle Wanted in Connection to Shooting
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a vehicle believed to be involved in the shooting of a man earlier this week. At approximately 9:15 a.m., Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, police were called to the 4500 block of 7 Avenue S.E. for... readmore
The fuzz gets fuzzier thanks to Share Your Bear
Girl Guides of Canada, Kids Help Phone and MaxWell Realty are once again partnering with the Calgary Police Service to help comfort young victims of crime through the 15th annual Share Your Bear event on Wednesday. Each year, the Calgary Police... readmore
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Police make arrests in Anthony Fernandez homicide
The Calgary Police Service has arrested two individuals in connection with the 2013 death of Anthony James FERNANDEZ. Police found FERNANDEZ deceased in vehicle at approximately 3 p.m., on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013, in the 1200 block of Colgrove Avenue... readmore
High number of nighttime break-ins in south Calgary
The Calgary Police Service continues to urge Calgarians to take steps to protect their home and vehicles, after a series of nighttime break-ins occurred in southeast Calgary on Monday, all while the residents were asleep inside their homes. readmore
Monday, September 21, 2015
Police seek to identify man in relation to a bank fraud
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify an individual involved in a bank fraud. On Friday, June 19, 2015, at approximately 4:30 p.m., an unknown male entered the BMO bank located at 6550 Macleod Trail S. He used a fraudulent... readmore
Shooting Incident
The Calgary Police Service is currently investigating a shooting that occurred this morning. At approximately 9:15 a.m., Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, police were called to the 4500 block of 7 Avenue S.E. for reports of a man who had been shot. The man in his... readmore
Friday, September 18, 2015
Police investigating fatal pedestrian collision
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in southeast Calgary on Friday morning. At approximately 8:25 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, a 16 year-old male was crossing Erin Woods Boulevard at Erin Dale Crescent S.E.... readmore
Former Auxiliary Cadets join police ranks for first time
Two former members of the Calgary Police Service’s Auxiliary Cadets program will be graduating from police recruit training today, making them the first to transition from the program into policing careers. It is an important milestone... readmore
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Home invasion – seeking public assistance
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate three men responsible for a home invasion that occurred in July 2015. At approximately 3:10 a.m., on Wednesday, July 15, three men forced their way into a residence in the 700 block of 6... readmore
PSA: Calgary Police Service Community Information Fair
PSA: Calgary Police Service Community Information Fair Get an inside look at the Calgary Police Service and partner agencies at the 2015 CPS Community Information Fair. When: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: The Military Museums, 4520... readmore
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Shooting Related Statistics
Following a press conference earlier today with Chief Paul Cook, the following statistics are being provided for the media. Two maps are also attached that provide updated statistics from those provided in... readmore
Police lay charges in suspicious death, now deemed homicide
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges in the city’s twentieth homicide, after a suspicious death at a motel in the community of Hounsfield Heights – Briar Hill was determined to be criminal in nature. At approximately noon, on Monday, Sept. 14,... readmore
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Police trying to locate witness with information on sexual assault
The Calgary Police Service Sex Crimes Unit is trying to find a good Samaritan that may have information that could help with a sexual assault investigation. Sometime during the evening of Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, a woman was driven out to the southern... readmore
Seeking public assistance – bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate two men responsible for robbing a bank earlier this week. At approximately 12:30 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, two men entered the TD Canada Trust located in the 1600 block of 90... readmore
Police need help to find car and person of interest in homicide
The Calgary Police Service is once again asking for help to find a man and a vehicle that are believed to be connected to a recent homicide at the intersection of 16 Avenue and 19 Street N.W., and are releasing new information that may help with the... readmore
CPS Launches ReDirect
The Calgary Police Service, in partnership with Public Safety Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and The City of Calgary Community & Neighbourhood Services, is proud today to announce the official launch of ReDirect. ReDirect is an education,... readmore
Monday, September 14, 2015
Police investing suspicious death at motel
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating a suspicious death in a Hounsfield Heights – Briar Hill motel. At approximately noon, on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, police were called to a motel in the 2100 block of 16 Avenue N.W. Upon arrival,... readmore
Additional Search in Homicide Investigation
The Calgary Police Service, with assistance from the Calgary Fire Department Aquatics team, will be back at a retention pond off Stoney Trail in connection with a homicide investigation. Today, Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, at 10 a.m., CFD divers will enter... readmore
Friday, September 11, 2015
Suspicious Child Fatality Update
The investigation into the suspicious death of a five-year-old boy continues. In the early hours of Friday, July 10, 2015, a child was brought into the Alberta Children’s Hospital suffering from injuries that family members attributed to numerous... readmore
Thursday, September 10, 2015
Update - missing person located
Edward MUNDY has been located safely. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and media for their assistance Original release below: Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man. Edward MUNDY, 82,... readmore
Northwest shooting victim identified
The victim in a shooting that occurred on Wednesday night has been identified following the completion of an autopsy. At approximately 11:15 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, police were called to the area of 16 Avenue and 19 Street N.W. for reports... readmore
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man. Edward MUNDY, 82, was last seen today in the 0-100 block of Evans Park Manor N.W. at approximately 2:40 p.m. MUNDY is described as 5'9" with a slender build and blue ... readmore
Man charged in series of bank robberies
A man previously charged for a July 2015 bank robbery has been linked to several other bank robberies that occurred in June and July of 2015. At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, a man robbed the TD Canada Trust located in the 9600... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in identifying two men responsible for a recent robbery. On Monday, Aug. 31, 2015, the two men walked into the Twin Variety & Food Store in the 5200 block of 4 Street N.E., and robbed the clerk of... readmore
Shooting Incident
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has been called out to investigate the death of a woman last night. At approximately 11:15 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, police were called to the area of 16 Avenue and 19 Street N.W. for reports of shots... readmore
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Police issue arrest warrants in unlawful confinement and robbery
The Calgary Police Service has laid additional charges related to an incident of unlawful confinement and robbery. At approximately 4 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, police were called to the 100 block of Coventry Road N.E., in response to a... readmore
Police investigating suspicious death in Cranston
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating a suspicious death in the 100 block of Cranarch Circle S.E. At approximately 5:15 p.m., on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, police and EMS were called to a residence where officers found one... readmore
Woman charged in assault on taxi driver
A woman has been charged in relation to an assault on a taxi driver that took place in August. At approximately 3:20 a.m., on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015, a taxi picked up a woman in the area of 1 Street and 4 Avenue S.E. and drove her to a home in the... readmore
Police operation targets drug trafficking and firearm possession
The Calgary Police Service Gang Enforcement Team has concluded a criminal investigation into drug trafficking and firearm possession offenses. On August 4, 2015, police executed search warrants for residences in the communities of Panorama and the... readmore
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Officer injured by stolen vehicle
A member of the Calgary Police Service was injured this morning following an attempt to pull over a stolen truck. Just after 8 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, police were called to the 5600 block 8 Ave S.E. for reports of car prowlings. Officers in a... readmore
Saturday, September 5, 2015
September 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
Friday, September 4, 2015
Police ask for public’s help to identify man
The Calgary Police Service is asking for help to identify a man believed to be involved in a home invasion earlier this summer. At approximately 10 a.m., on Tuesday, June 22, 2015, two men visited a residence in the 1000 block of Shawnee Road S.W.... readmore
High Risk Offender wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a high risk offender who is wanted on warrants. Kevin Ronald BROOKS, 28, was released into the Calgary area on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, after serving a seven-year federal prison sentence... readmore
Seeking public assistance - Bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery and has issued a warrant for the arrest of a man in relation to a second bank robbery. At approximately 10:30 a.m., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015, a male suspect entered the Royal... readmore
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Police seek assistance in storage locker thefts
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two individuals in relation to a series of storage locker break and enters. Sometime between 7 a.m. on Monday, June 29, 2015, and 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2015, an unknown man and... readmore
Police lay charges in unlawful confinement and robbery
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges related to an incident of unlawful confinement and robbery. At approximately 4 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, police were called to the 100 block of Coventry Road N.E., in response to a partially bound,... readmore
Scam Warning
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is warning Calgarians of increasingly aggressive tactics being used to target people with what is known as the “CRA Scam.” In the last week and a half, it is believed fraudsters have taken more than... readmore
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
2016 Canine Unit Calendar
Today, the Calgary Police Service Canine Unit will unveil the 2016 edition of the wildly popular CPS Canine Unit calendar. Due to overwhelming demand, the public will be able to get its paws on the 2016 charity calendar at even more locations. Starting... readmore
Charges laid in commercial break and enters
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to a number of break and enters at apartment storage locker complexes. On Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, a man gained entry to a building in the 1100 block of 6 Avenue S.W. where he bypassed the... readmore
2016 Calgary Police Service Canine Unit Calendar
Today, the Calgary Police Service Canine Unit will unveil the 2016 edition of the wildly popular CPS Canine Unit calendar. Due to overwhelming demand, the public will be able to get its paws on the 2016 charity calendar at even more locations. Starting... readmore
Monday, August 31, 2015
Charges laid in pedestrian fatality
The Calgary Police Service has charged one person in relation to a fatal pedestrian collision. At approximately 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, 215, a 2006 GMC Sierra pick-up truck driven by a 66-year-old male, was traveling east on 17 Avenue S.E. The... readmore
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Friday, August 28, 2015
Wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on warrants. Kalten Taylor PERKES, 21, is wanted for two counts of failing to comply with a provision of a protection order, two counts of failing to comply with a... readmore
Seeking public assistance following armed bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is asking for help from the public to identify three men in connection with a bank robbery that occurred in the community of Panorama Hills last night. readmore
Arbour Lake homicide victim identified
The victim of a shooting in Arbour Lake yesterday has been identified by family. At approximately 5:40 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, police responded to reports of multiple shots being fired in the 600 block of Arbour Lake Drive N.W. Upon... readmore
Charges in taxi robberies
The Calgary Police Service can now release the name of the man charged in last week’s taxi robbery. Evan Thomas TROTCHIE, 20, of Calgary has been charged with one count of robbery and three counts of breach of probation in relation to the incident which... readmore
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Police responding to fatal shooting
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the community of Arbour Lake. At approximately 5:40 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, police responded to reports of multiple shots being fired in the 600 block of Arbour... readmore
Police ask for help to identify person of interest
The Calgary Police Service is asking for help from the public to identify a person of interest in a violent attempted robbery. At approximately 4 p.m., on Saturday, July 11, 2015, the victim was walking to his vehicle at Northland Mall when a man... readmore
Man charged in relation to Monterey Park homicide
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has charged a man in relation to the murder of a Calgary man last weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, at approximately 9 p.m., police responded to the 7000 block of California Blvd N.E. for reports of a man... readmore
Man charged in relation to Pineridge homicide
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has charged a man in relation to murder that took place earlier this week. At approximately 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in a residence in the 400... readmore
Odometer Rollback Fraud Investigation
Four people have been arrested and charged by the Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit following an investigation into odometer rollback fraud. On Friday, April 10, 2015, police began an investigation into a group of people who were rolling back... readmore
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Police ask for public's help to find missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate David ABLETT, who has been missing since Monday. ABLETT is described as a Caucasian male in his early 60s, approximately 6'0" in height and 200 pounds. He has brown eyes, brown hair, a... readmore
Police investigating suspicious child fatality
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating a suspicious death after an autopsy found that a child’s injuries were not consistent with an accidental death. In the early hours of Friday, July 10, 2015, a child was brought into the... readmore
Undetermined Death Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is currently at the scene of an undetermined death in Pineridge. At approximately 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2015, police were called to check on the welfare of an individual in a residence in the 400 block of Pinehill... readmore
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Man arrested in Monterey Park homicide
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has arrested a man in relation to a murder that occurred over the weekend. At approximately 9 p.m., on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, police responded to the 7000 block of California Blvd N.E. for reports of a man... readmore
Monterey Park Homicide Victim Identified
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a fatal shooting in the city’s northeast over the weekend. At approximately 9 p.m., on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, police responded to the 7000 block of California Blvd N.E. for reports of a man found... readmore
Employee defrauds company of nearly $5 million
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit has charged a man with defrauding his employer of nearly $5 million. It is believed that between September 2007 and November 2011, the suspect created three shell companies that were used to defraud the... readmore
Monday, August 24, 2015
Police charge man in connection with 20-year-old sexual assault
The Calgary Police Service Sex Crimes Cold Case Unit has charged a man in connection with a random sexual assault against a minor that happened over 20 years ago. On Thursday, March 23, 1995, a 16-year-old female was walking home from an evening... readmore
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Small plane crashes in southeast Calgary
The Calgary Police Service is at the scene of a small aircraft crash in a field in southeast Calgary. At approximately TIME, today, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, police were alerted to an ultralight plane experiencing engine difficulties. The plane made an... readmore
Friday, August 21, 2015
Police investigating fatal pedestrian collision
The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is investigating a fatal collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian late last night. At approximately 11 p.m., on Thursday, August 20, 2015, a Toyota RAV 4 was driving westbound along 130 Avenue S.E. At... readmore
Thursday, August 20, 2015
CPS response to ASIRT investigation
The fact that ASIRT says “the decision can best be described as a principled decision made after considerable research, thought and discussion”, and that “all involved acted with integrity and in good faith in what they believed were the best interests... readmore
Missing B.C. Teen Located
A missing B.C. teen has been located safe and in good condition in downtown Calgary this afternoon. The Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in this... readmore
Man charged in 15th homicide of the year
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit has charged a man in relation to the murder of a Calgary man in July. At approximately 9:20 p.m., on Friday, July 3, 2015, a confrontation occurred between two men in the 100 block of 10 Avenue S.W. that left one... readmore
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Fatal Injury Collision
On August 19, 2015 at approximately 14:30 hours, a Kenworth semi-tractor towing two tanker trailers was traveling westbound on Stoney Trail N.W. just west of the Sarcee Trail overpass in the far right travel lane. It was traveling at approximately ... readmore
Seeking Public Assistance - Missing B.C. Teen
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing B.C. teen. Kayla KILLORAN ROY, 17, was last seen in Cranbrook, B.C., during the first week of July 2015. She mentioned she was going to go to Calgary with a man named “Steve”... readmore
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Seeking public assistance - Cranston bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to identify two suspects in relation to a bank robbery that occurred yesterday, Monday, Aug. 18, 2015. readmore
Seeking public assistance – theft of WWII medal collection
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance related to the theft of a number of war medals and other personal property from a home in northwest Calgary. On Tuesday, July 21, 2015, sometime between the hours of 2:45 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., an... readmore
Monday, August 17, 2015
Police ask for public's help to solve homicide from 2013
The Calgary Police Service is once again appealing to the public for any information that could help the investigation into the death of a young man late in 2013. Police found Anthony James FERNANDEZ deceased in vehicle at approximately 3 p.m., on... readmore
Seeking public assistance – theft of coin collection
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance related to the theft of a coin collection and other personal property from a home in northwest Calgary. Sometime between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., on Thursday, August 6, 2015, an unknown... readmore
Thursday, August 13, 2015
Joint investigation leads to arrest, another fentanyl warning
A recent investigation into the importation of powdered fentanyl from China has the Calgary Police Service (CPS), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Alberta Health Services (AHS) coming together to raise awareness once again about the... readmore
Seeking public assistance – indecent approach to a child
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information related to a man who indecently approached a child. At approximately 4:15 p.m., on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, a child noticed a man following her as she rode her bike to the Husky gas... readmore
Vehicle vs Motorcycle collision - Old Banff Coach Rd X Patterson Blvd SW
CASE #15337495 At approximately 14:10hrs on Wednesday August 12th 2015, a fatal motor vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Old Banff Coach Road and Patterson Boulevard SW, between an SUV and a Motorcycle. A Silver Harley Davidson motor... readmore
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Man charged in bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service Robbery Unit has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery that occurred yesterday, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015. readmore
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Police asking for help to locate missing person
The Calgary Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing man. Peter Alan DOUGHERTY, 52, was last seen at Rockyview Hospital around 8:30 a.m., on Sunday, August 9, 2015. Despite searches of the area and an ongoing police... readmore
Monday, August 10, 2015
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Charges Laid in Hit and Run
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to a hit-and-run involving a mother and her two children. At approximately 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2015, a woman and her two toddlers were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk at Temple... readmore
Man charged in accidental shooting incident
A man has been charged in relation to an accidental shooting. On Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, at approximately 11 p.m., a 25-year-old man is believed to have unintentionally discharged a legally-owned handgun inside his residence, located in the 0-100 block... readmore
Friday, August 7, 2015
Accidental shooting
On Thursday, August 6, 2015, at approximately 11 p.m., a 25 year old male is believed to have unintentionally discharged a legally-owned handgun inside his residence, located in the 0-100 block of Woodford Crescent, S.W. readmore
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing man. James GOOSSEN, 26, was last seen leaving his house in the 7000 block of 54 Avenue N.W., at approximately 10 a.m., on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. At the time, he was driving a... readmore
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Missing Woman Located
A woman reported missing late last week has been located in Kananaskis. Alanna TRACEY, 22, was reported missing on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015, from her Dover home. She was located earlier today, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, with the assistance of Kananaskis RCMP... readmore
Blessing Scam Alert
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is warning Calgarians of a scam moving across Canada that targets members of the southeast Asian community. Although there are no confirmed reports of people being victimized in Calgary, there is some... readmore
August 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
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Bank employee charged with money laundering
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes unit has charged a man with money laundering. On Thursday, July 30, 2015, police were contacted by a local bank to report they had discovered a theft of bank drafts, and that the drafts had been forged and used... readmore
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
One man charged in two robberies
A man has been charged in two bank robberies that occurred in northwest Calgary last month. readmore
Police seize drugs, cash, weapons and stolen property
The Calgary Police Service Drug Unit has charged two individuals in relation to a recent drug investigation. readmore
Monday, August 3, 2015
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing woman. Alanna TRACEY, 22, was last seen leaving her home in the community of Dover on Friday, July 31, 2015. TRACEY is described as Caucasian, 5'4" tall, approximately 125 lbs.... readmore
Sunday, August 2, 2015
Seeking public assistance - indecent act
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance for information related to a man who committed an indecent act. At approximately 1:30 p.m., on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, two females were in a park located in the 3400 block of 31A Avenue S.E. An... readmore
Saturday, August 1, 2015
Vehicle plunges into water
The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section continues to investigate events that led up to a vehicle plunging into a pond in a residential area in the northeast. At approximately 10 p.m., yesterday, Friday, July 31, 2015, a Dodge Caravan was traveling westbound on ... readmore
Friday, July 31, 2015
Police operation targets property crime
The Calgary Police Service has charged 23 individuals in a number of property-related crimes. The month long District 5 operation ran from Wednesday, June 24, to Friday, July 24, 2015. Its aim was to reduce the number of property related offences in the... readmore
Thursday, July 30, 2015
One man charged in June bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to a bank robbery that occurred on Thursday, June 25, 2015. readmore
Hit-and-run involving pedestrian
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian. At approximately 10 p.m., yesterday, Wednesday, July 30, 2015, a woman and two toddlers were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk at Temple Drive... readmore
August long weekend water safety
The Heritage Day long weekend is one of the busiest long weekends for Calgary waterways, and the Partners in Water Safety are reminding river users to have fun in a safe and responsible manner. So far this year, the Calgary Police Service Marine Unit... readmore
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
One man charged in three recent bank robberies
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to three separate bank robberies occurring in June and July 2015. readmore
Man charged in attempted robbery
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man following an attempted robbery. readmore
Man charged in fatal hit and run
A man has been charged in relation to a fatal hit and run collision that occurred earlier this week. At approximately 11:15 p.m., yesterday, Monday, July 27, 2015, a woman was crossing the street at a marked crosswalk at Centre Street North and 43... readmore
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Police continue to seek man wanted on warrants
The Calgary Police Service is continuing to seek public assistance to locate a man wanted on warrants. readmore
Person of interest - Fatal hit-and-run
The Calgary Police Service is questioning a person of interest following a fatal hit-and-run. At approximately 11:15 p.m., yesterday, Monday, July 27, 2015, a woman was crossing the street at a marked crosswalk at Centre Street North and 43 Avenue, when... readmore
Don’t just be a bystander; be a witness!
The Calgary Police Service has partnered with students from SAIT Polytechnic’s Film and Video Production program to create a video series titled The Witness, which is aimed at helping people be the best witnesses possible. The series follows a man... readmore
Monday, July 27, 2015
Man charged in assault on taxi driver
The Calgary Police Service has charged a man in relation to the assault of a taxi driver earlier this year. At approximately 4 p.m., on Sunday, April 18, 2015, a taxi driver picked up two men in the 2200 block of Centre Street North and drove them to... readmore
Sunday, July 26, 2015
Seeking public assistance - attempted robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following an attempted bank robbery. At approximately 3:15 p.m., today, Sunday, July 26, 2015, a man entered the Cash Money located in the 4600 block of Macleod Trail S.W. Once inside, he... readmore
Friday, July 24, 2015
Seeking public assistance - bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery. At approximately 4:45 p.m., today, Friday, July 24, 2015, a man walked into a bank in the 4600 block of Bow Trail S.W. He presented a note to the teller. The suspect ... readmore
Fatal motorcycle collision
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a fatal motorcycle collision that took place yesterday. At approximately 9:30 p.m., Thursday, July 23, 2015, a Suzuki motorcycle was traveling northbound in the 10200 block of 18 Street S.E. The... readmore
Thursday, July 23, 2015
One man charged in commercial robberies
The Calgary Police Service has charged one man in relation to two commercial robberies that occurred on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. readmore
Two charged in relation to car prowlings and break and enters
The Calgary Police Service has charged two individuals with a number of offences believed to be related to multiple break and enters and car prowlings in the city. readmore
Scammer posing as ENMAX employee
The Calgary Police Service and ENMAX are alerting Calgarians to a new door-to-door fraud involving people posing as ENMAX employees. On Friday, July 17, 2015, police were called to a residence in the 400 block of 71 Avenue S.E. by a woman who claimed... readmore
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Pedestrian falls from overpass
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a fatal collision involving a pedestrian. At approximately 4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, a 2010 Mazda A3 was traveling northbound in the 5400 block of Crowchild Trail S.W. A... readmore
Fatal collision
The Calgary Police Service is investigating a fatal collision. At approximately 11:15 a.m., today, Wednesday, July 22, 2015, a Honda CRV was traveling north on 14 Street N.W., south of Berkley Gate. It crossed over the centre grass median, colliding... readmore
Man charged with 14 break and enters
A man has been charged in relation to 14 break and enters targeting shops and small businesses in the city’s southwest. Between Saturday, July 4, 2015, and Tuesday, July 14, 2015, numerous businesses in the area of Macleod Trail and 42 Avenue S.W. were... readmore
Man charged in child luring investigation
The Calgary Police Service has charged a 30-year-old man in relation to the online luring of a 13-year-old girl. In late March 2015, the victim’s mother became concerned for her daughter’s welfare when she noticed changes in mood, behavior and routine. ... readmore
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing woman. Jami RAINER, also known as Simone, was last seen on Monday, June 27, 2015. She was last heard from on Wednesday, July 7, 2015. RAINER, 16, is approximately 5’2”... readmore
Second man charged in homicide investigation
The Calgary Police Service has charged a second man in relation to a weekend homicide. Jesse Sky COPENACE, 18, is charged with second-degree murder. A 17-year-old male is also charged with second-degree murder and cannot be named under provisions of... readmore
Three people charged in stolen jersey incident
The Calgary Police Service has charged three men in relation to the theft of jerseys and other memorabilia from a southwest home. On Thursday, July 9, 2015, police were called to a residence in the community of Windsor Park for reports of a break and... readmore
Monday, July 20, 2015
Youth charged in homicide investigation
The Calgary Police Service has charged a youth in connection with a Homicide Unit investigation. The 17-year-old male cannot be named under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, however, he is charged with second-degree murder in connection... readmore
Sunday, July 19, 2015
Homicide Unit Investigation
The Calgary Police Service is investigating the death of a man in the city' northwest. This morning, Sunday, July 19, 2015, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of 19 Street N.W., for reports of a man in medical... readmore
Friday, July 17, 2015
Man wanted on warrants arrested
A man wanted on warrants in relation to a stolen property investigation has been arrested. In June 2015, an investigation by the District 1 Operations Team and the District 1 Break and Enter Detail, led to the recovery of approximately $85,000 worth of... readmore
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Man charged in bank robbery
A man has been charged following a bank robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon. readmore
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Third Man Charged in Connection with AHMED Homicide
A third man has officially been charged in connection with the murder of Maqsood AHMED. Matthew Daniel FOREST, 21, of Calgary, is charged with robbery, accessory after the fact to robbery, and accessory after the fact to murder. Jean Bertrand... readmore
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Valley Ridge Deaths Not Criminal
The Calgary Police Service has concluded its investigation into the deaths of two people found in a Valley Ridge home. After autopsies by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the deaths are no longer considered suspicious and are not... readmore
Homicide Victim Identified
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate a fatal shooting in the city’s northeast over the weekend. At approximately 3:45 a.m., on Saturday, July 11, 2015, police responded to a call that multiple shots were heard in the 5300 block of... readmore
Second Man Charged in Connection with AHMED Homicide
A second man wanted in connection with the murder of Maqsood AHMED has been arrested. Jean Bertrand HAVYARIMANA, 19, of no fixed address in Calgary, turned himself in to police on Monday, July 13, 2015. He was formally charged overnight with robbery ... readmore
Monday, July 13, 2015
Calgary Police Service and the Missing Children Society of Canada seek public assistance for theft associated with bottle recycle program
The Calgary Police Service (CPS) and the Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC) are seeking public assistance following a number of thefts from bottle collection sites that are critical to MCSC’s fundraising efforts. MCSC operates a bottle pick-up... readmore
Saturday, July 11, 2015
Police investigating suspicious deaths in Valley Ridge
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating two suspicious deaths after bodies were found in a Valley Ridge home this morning. At approximately 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, July 11, 2015, police were called to a residence along Valley Crest... readmore
Police investigating overnight shootings
The Calgary Police Service Homicide Unit is investigating after police were called to reports of shots fired in northeast Calgary early this morning. At approximately 3:45 a.m., on Saturday, July 11, 2015, police responded to a call that multiple shots... readmore
Police charge man in stabbing at Stampede Grounds
The Calgary Police Service has laid charges in connection with a stabbing that occurred on Stampede Grounds earlier this week. At approximately 12:15 a.m., on Thursday, July 9, 2015, police were alerted to a fight involving several individuals on the... readmore
Friday, July 10, 2015
Serious injury collision
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate an early morning collision. At approximately 3 a.m., today, Friday, July 10, 2015, a 2002 gold Infiniti I35 was traveling southbound on Blackfoot Trail S.E., south of 43 Avenue S.E., when it began to... readmore
Thursday, July 9, 2015
Stabbing on Stampede Grounds
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate an incident that occurred on the Stampede Grounds last night. At approximately 12:30 a.m., on Thursday, July 9, 2015, police were alerted to a fight involving several individuals on the Stampede... readmore
July 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
Utility scam targets Calgary businesses
The Calgary Police Service Economic Crimes Unit is alerting the public to a utility scam targeting small businesses – mainly restaurants – in the Calgary area. Since January, police have been notified of 130 attempts to solicit funds through this scam.... readmore
Wednesday, July 8, 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. readmore
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Seeking public assistance - Brentwood bank robbery
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance following a bank robbery that occurred in the community of Brentwood yesterday morning. readmore
Charges Laid in Animal Cruelty Case
Ottavio Pio MARCHESAN, 75, of Calgary, has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty. His next court appearance is scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2015. readmore
Police lay charges in prostitution stings
The Calgary Police Service has laid several charges in relation to two prostitution stings that took place earlier this year. One four-day operation, held between Tuesday, March 24 and Friday, March 27, 2015, targeted the consumers of street sex... readmore
Monday, July 6, 2015
Calgary Police - missing 12yr old located
Isaiah Cote-Stoffels has been located safe and sound. Calgary Police Service would like to thank the public and media partners for their assistance. readmore
Seeking public assistance – Missing 12-year old boy
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance to locate a missing person. readmore
Police and Humane Society Investigate Animal Cruelty Allegations
The Calgary Police Service has one man in custody in connection with animal cruelty allegations. The man is facing charges after he allegedly poisoned up to three cats and threw them in a Forest Lawn garbage. Two of the kittens were recovered... readmore
Calgary police locate missing man
The Calgary Police Service has located Ennio Antonio LINARES, who was last seen on Monday, June 29, 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
CORRECTION – Man charged in balloon flight
Daniel BORIA has only been charged with one count of mischief causing danger to life. There were not two charges laid as previously stated in the original release. readmore
Man charged in balloon flight
At approximately 7:30 p.m., on Sunday, July 6, 2015, a man was spotted floating in a chair with more than 100 balloons attached. readmore
Serious injury collision
The Calgary Police Service continues to investigate an early morning collision. At approximately 1:15 a.m., Monday, July 6 2015 a white Acura was traveling east on McKnight Blvd. N.E. between Barlow Trail and Metis Trail, when it lost control and... readmore
Sunday, July 5, 2015
Charges laid in death of Shannon Madill (Burgess)
The Calgary Police Service has arrested one man in relation to the disappearance of Shannon Madill (Burgess). Madill, 25, was last seen by a family member at approximately 12:30 a.m., on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014, at her residence in the 1900 block of... readmore
Saturday, July 4, 2015
Seeking public assistance - missing person
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating a missing man. Ennio Antonio LINARES, 54, was last seen in the 200 block of Somerset Drive S.W. at approximately 12 p.m., on Monday, June 29, 2015. LINARES is described as 5'8" tall,... readmore
Friday, July 3, 2015
Bank Robbery - 10000 block South Port Road SW
LOCATION: CIBC 10000 block – Southport Rd SW DETAILS: On July 3, 2015 at 1:20 pm a male culprit entered the CIBC located in the 10000 block of Southport Rd SW. The culprit approached a teller and presented a robbery note. He was given an... readmore
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Nighttime Break and Enter in Dover
The Calgary Police Service is seeking public assistance in relation to a nighttime break and enter. Sometime between 10:30 p.m., on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, and 5:15 a.m., today, Thursday, July 2, 2015, the owners of a residence located in the 2600... readmore
Kids in hot cars - it isn't worth the risk
First responders in Calgary are urging parents to never leave their children unattended in vehicles, and to call 9-1-1 immediately if they see a child unattended in a hot vehicle. readmore
Police charge three with running dial-a-dope operation
The Calgary Police Service has laid 35 charges against two men and are looking for a third after seizing over $43,000 worth of drugs. The Drug Unit completed a six-month investigation into a drug trafficking operation in June. During the... readmore