Crime & Safety: Updates on public safety and police presence in Calgary. Tracking downtown safety initiatives, crime rates, and community-led security efforts.
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! Charges have been laid against Jennifer Lee Caswell and Steven Morris Firingstoney in the tragic January incident that took the life of Calgary resident Samuel Mulugeta. Following a detailed investigation, it was revealed that the accused and the victim had
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! Kyle Thompson, a 32-year-old Calgarian, faces serious charges following a hate-motivated assault downtown on July 3, 2025. Thompson is charged with uttering threats and three counts of assault. This case highlights Calgary's ongoing battle against hate crimes, reminding
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! On Friday, September 5, 2025, at around 3:30 PM, a man allegedly defrauded a fellow library visitor by exploiting their shared Korean heritage. The interaction occurred at the Calgary Central Library, a beloved urban hub known for fostering community
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! In a significant update for the Forest Lawn community, a man has been charged in connection to a 2024 homicide. Back on October 10, at around 7:20 p.m., police responded to a shooting call in the 900 block
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! On August 16, 2025, in northeast Calgary’s Harvest Hills, a local man fell victim to a distraction theft. Around 6:20 p.m., he was approached by a man and woman claiming to need gas money. Offering jewelry as
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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
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Here is one that comes from the Calgary Police Service! They're seeking your help with two hate-motivated assaults that occurred downtown this past summer. On July 11, 2025, a woman faced threats on Eighth Avenue S.E. when a man confronted her with inappropriate comments. Just days later,
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Hold onto your hats, Calgary! The charges against Neil Henderson and Donovan Cameron Collins have been upgraded to second-degree murder for the downtown fatal stabbing of Gurdeep Singh Mundi back on July 24, 2025. The attack, which took place around 8:40 p.m. on Dermont Baldwin Way S.E.
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Yeehaw, Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off with a cyber showdown! Calgary Police Service's Cybercrime Team just wrapped up a two-and-a-half-year investigation into telephony denial of service (TDoS) attacks launched by online loan company, Sonic Cash 500. The nuisance calls flooded phone lines, disrupting everything from families to a
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Hold onto your cowboy hats, YYC drivers! This October, keep your eyes peeled in neighborhoods like Abbeydale, Braeside, and Saddle Ridge as photo radar gets serious about safety. Plus, construction zones are on the watchlist, so slow down and give workers a break! Mark your calendars: On Monday, Oct. 6,
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On Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, a cyclist tragically lost his life following a collision on a pathway under the Reconciliation Bridge in Calgary. The incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. and involved an e-bike rider traveling eastbound who collided with a pathway barrier. CCTV footage revealed that moments before,
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Calgary Police are on the case and need your help to identify a man involved in a hate-motivated assault in Erin Woods. On Monday, June 30, 2025, at around 4:45 p.m., an incident occurred on Calgary Transit Bus Route 23. After exiting near 52 Street and Erin Woods
