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Calgary police arrest 4, seize drugs and gun in stolen property investigation  | Globalnews.ca
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Apr 28, 2026

Calgary police arrest 4, seize drugs and gun in stolen property investigation | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police have laid charges against four people following an investigation into recent break and enter and alleged sale of stolen property through Facebook Marketplace.

Criminal Justice
Drug Crime
Property Crime
Man charged with second-degree murder in death of Calgary woman: RCMP  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 28, 2026

Man charged with second-degree murder in death of Calgary woman: RCMP | Globalnews.ca

An 18-year-old resident of the Mini Thni Stoney First Nation has been charged with the second-degree murder of a 38-year-old Calgary woman.

Violent Crime
Criminal Justice
Dance instructor faces multiple sex assault charges linked to historical allegations in White Rock case
Westernstandard.news
Apr 28, 2026

Dance instructor faces multiple sex assault charges linked to historical allegations in White Rock case

A former dance teacher has been charged in connection with multiple historical sexual assault allegations involving youth students in BC, following a years-long police investigation that expanded across provinces.

Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray, Alta.  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 28, 2026

Flooding fears prompt evacuation alert for residents near Fort McMurray, Alta. | Globalnews.ca

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has issued an evacuation alert for more than 130 residents of Draper over fears of flooding by the Clearwater River.

Calgary police ask for public help identifying Fish Creek sex assault suspect  | Globalnews.ca
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Apr 27, 2026

Calgary police ask for public help identifying Fish Creek sex assault suspect | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of sexually assaulting two women in Fish Creek provincial park on April 20.

Violent Crime
Edmonton daycare worker charged in sexual assault case; police seek more victims
Westernstandard.news
Apr 23, 2026

Edmonton daycare worker charged in sexual assault case; police seek more victims

A daycare employee in Edmonton is facing serious criminal charges following a police investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a child, with authorities warning there may be additional victims.

Calgary trial begins for 4 people accused of killing woman, dumping her body  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 20, 2026

Calgary trial begins for 4 people accused of killing woman, dumping her body | Globalnews.ca

Greg Schuster, Gurpreeet Gill, Jared Burke and Shyana Popplestone are all charged with first degree murder and all of them have pleaded not guilty.

Violent Crime
Criminal Justice
Calgary police lay more charges following recent string of extortion shootings  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 20, 2026

Calgary police lay more charges following recent string of extortion shootings | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police have now laid charges against three men in relation to a recent serious of extortions in the city. Two have been arrested and a third is wanted on warrants.

Criminal Justice
Edmonton tattoo artist charged with sexual assault involving clients; more victims feared
Westernstandard.news
Apr 20, 2026

Edmonton tattoo artist charged with sexual assault involving clients; more victims feared

An Edmonton tattoo artist is facing multiple sexual assault charges after police say several female clients reported being inappropriately touched during tattoo appointments spanning several years.

Calgary extortion shootings: two more men charged, suspect wanted after Saddle Ridge attacks
Westernstandard.news
Apr 20, 2026

Calgary extortion shootings: two more men charged, suspect wanted after Saddle Ridge attacks

Calgary police have laid additional charges and issued a warrant for a suspect in a string of extortion-related shootings that targeted a northeast home earlier this year, as investigators warn organized criminal networks remain active across the country.

Calgary police believe victim of early Friday morning shooting was targeted  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 17, 2026

Calgary police believe victim of early Friday morning shooting was targeted | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police are investigating a shooting in the city's southeast that sent a man to hospital in life-threatening condition.

No charges will be filed against Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex, Dakota Mortensen - National | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 17, 2026

No charges will be filed against Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex, Dakota Mortensen - National | Globalnews.ca

The news comes two days after the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office declined to file charges against Taylor Frankie Paul.

Criminal Justice
Calgary police investigating March shooting, seeking public assistance  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 16, 2026

Calgary police investigating March shooting, seeking public assistance | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police are asking for the public's help investigating a shooting after two men showed up at the Peter Lougheed Hospital in late March with gunshot wounds.

Violent Crime
Calgary police seek public’s help in identifying Bridlewood arson suspect  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 15, 2026

Calgary police seek public’s help in identifying Bridlewood arson suspect | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police have released photos of a suspect wanted by arson investigators in relation to a fire in the southwest community of Bridlewood earlier this month.

Property Crime
WHO IS THIS FIREBUG?: Calgary police seek suspect in Bridlewood arson after garage and home targeted
Westernstandard.news
Apr 15, 2026

WHO IS THIS FIREBUG?: Calgary police seek suspect in Bridlewood arson after garage and home targeted

Calgary police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect linked to a deliberately set fire that damaged a garage and nearly spread to a home in the city’s southwest.

Teen accused in grandmother’s death has charge upgraded to murder: Calgary police – Brandon Sun
Brandonsun.com
Apr 15, 2026

Teen accused in grandmother’s death has charge upgraded to murder: Calgary police – Brandon Sun

CALGARY – A 15-year-old boy accused of attacking his grandmother in Calgary is now facing a murder charge. Police say they were called on March 29 about an altercation at a residence in northeas...

ANDRUS: Carney's manufactured majority is institutional arson
Westernstandard.news
Apr 15, 2026

ANDRUS: Carney's manufactured majority is institutional arson

You can call it a majority by the letter of the law — but it’s actually an act of institutional arson.

Calgary police briefly issue shelter-in-place order at Mount Royal University  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 14, 2026

Calgary police briefly issue shelter-in-place order at Mount Royal University | Globalnews.ca

Calgary police issued a shelter-in-place order at Mount Royal after a man was spotted on campus carrying a large knife — who turned out to be a chef that works at the university.

Teen faces charges after stabbing at Edmonton high school, police say – Brandon Sun
Brandonsun.com
Apr 13, 2026

Teen faces charges after stabbing at Edmonton high school, police say – Brandon Sun

EDMONTON – A 16-year-old boy is facing assault charges after a stabbing at an Edmonton high school that sent a fellow student to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Edmonton police say the...

Violent Crime
Stawnichy’s offers 100 sausage rings in exchange for Mundare thieves’ capture  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Apr 10, 2026

Stawnichy’s offers 100 sausage rings in exchange for Mundare thieves’ capture | Globalnews.ca

Stawnichy's Mundare Sausage says in their nearly 70 years of business, they've never had a break-in until this week, when thieves caused about $4,000 in damage.