Police are seeking information from the public after an attempted kidnapping near the Banff Christmas Market earlier this month.
The incident happened on Dec. 13, around 5 p.m., as a family of four was leaving the market at the Banff Train Station, according to Calgary police. Officers say several masked people approached the family and attempted to force a 44-year-old man into a vehicle.
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Police say the suspects were unsuccessful and drove away from the scene in a dark-coloured sedan and a truck. The victim returned to Calgary and reported the incident to Calgary police.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information, pictures or video should contact Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or Banff RCMP at 403-763-6600. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
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