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Why are American police cars patrolling Calgary streets?

The 'Fargo' production's police vehicles. Courtesy of the Calgary Police Service.

CALGARY- No, you’re not seeing things…those really are American patrol cars roaming Calgary’s streets.

The new TV series Fargo is being shot in and around the city, and as a result some marked police vehicles will be seen on certain streets. They have been made to look as if they are from the City of Bemidji Police and Duluth Police.

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The Calgary Police Service has been made aware of the production, which is working in cooperation with the Calgary Economic Development Film Office.

The cars will be in the city for the next six months.

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