Arson at NE Calgary Deli: Charges Laid, One Suspect Sought

Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! Two men have been charged in connection to a fire at Alberta Halal Meat & Iraqi Street Food on Memorial Drive N.E. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, when the fire department swiftly put out the suspicious blaze. Gabriel Maurice Kandalaft, 18, has been charged with arson and will appear in court on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Meanwhile, David Carlton Deveau, 49, is wanted on charges of arson and break and enter. The Calgary Police are reaching out to the community for any information leading to his arrest. Tips can be submitted through several channels, including Crime Stoppers. This case sits close to the heart of Calgary's vibrant and diverse NE communities, reminding us of the importance of neighborhood vigilance and cooperation.

Source: https://newsroom.calgary.ca/two-men-charged-in-arson-at-local-deli/