Calgary Police Service

• Alberta increases fines for distracted driving, other traffic offences by up to 50%

  Starting March 13 in Alberta, fines for a slew of traffic offences ranging from speeding to distracted driving will increase by anywhere from 30 to 50 per cent.

  Traffic

  Mar 13
  
• ‘Then he ran over my leg’: Calgary boy hit in crosswalk recovering at home

  For 12-year-old Calgary boy Bentley St. John, being stuck at home is a reminder of the scariest moment of his life.

  Mar 12
  
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• Calgary man, 23, charged with sexual assault, voyeurism after dating app meeting

  A 23-year-old Calgary man is charged with sexual assault and voyeurism after police say a woman he met on a dating app was assaulted at his residence.

  Crime

  Mar 11
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• Calgary police investigate another extortion-related shooting

  While no injuries were reported, Calgary police confirm the shooting is being investigated as having ties to an ongoing extortion series in the area.

  Crime

  Mar 6
• Calgary teen arrested following armed robbery of cellphones

  Calgary police allege the teen entered a store at about 11 a.m. on March 1 and aimed a gun at employees, demanding cellphones.

  Crime

  Mar 5
• Calgary police investigating overnight shootings in 2 northeast communities

  So far police haven't made any arrests, but they do not believe the shooting is related to extortion cases involving members of the city's South Asian community.

  Crime

  Mar 4
• ‘Need to do things differently’: Alberta police services look to AI for future

  As police staffing shortages and public safety concerns continue to dog Alberta police services, more municipal agencies say they’re turning to artificial intelligence for support. “Our staffing numbers are critical,” Calgary Police Service Deputy Chief Cory Dayley said. “We need to do things differently, for sure, to provide the city what it needs.” The Calgary...

  Tech

  Feb 26
• Two men charged after violent attempted kidnapping in downtown Calgary

  Calgary police have arrested and charged two men with kidnapping and assault, following an incident on Feb. 17, believed to be related to organized crime.

  Crime

  Feb 24
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• Calgary city councillors seek ways to crack down on shoplifting under $100

  A motion from two Calgary city councillors asks administration to conduct "an analysis of approaches" that the city could take to regulate theft under $100.

  Canada

  Feb 23
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• Calgary couple hopeful wedding dress and wheelchair will be returned after car theft

  A Calgary family is hoping thieves will return a wedding dress and wheelchair that were in their car when it was stolen from outside a local business last week.

  Canada

  Feb 22