Spring 2012 Ecstasy - Calgary Crime Stoppers

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Spring 2012 Ecstasy - Calgary Crime Stoppers
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Crime Stoppers History
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What Is Crime Stoppers?
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Our Statistics, Our Success
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Drug Awareness: Ecstasy
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Unsolved Crimes
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Stolen Property
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Featured Crimes
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And More...............
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Pub l i c at i o n S u p p o r t s:
Calgar y
Re d D e er
Let hbr i dg e
M e dic ine H at
and t he c o mmunit i e s
of S out h and
C ent r al A lb er t a
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To O u r Rea d e rs ,
Al be r t a C r i m e St o p p e rs As s o c i ati o n an d it s B o a rd of D i rec t o rs
a re p l ea s e d t o i ntro du ce th e f i rs t q u a r t e r ly En s u r i n g Safe r
Co m m u n iti e s Ma ga zi n e s e r v i n g So uth an d Ce ntra l Al be r t a .
We i n v it e y o u t o beco m e i nfo r m e d w ith th e co nt e nt s of o u r
m a ga zi n e an d i s s u e s af fec ti n g y o u r co m m u n iti e s .
S p ec i a l th anks t o C r i m e Wat ch Can a d a fo r th e i r p a r tn e rsh i p
an d t o th e b u s i n e s s e s wh o a dv e r ti s e i n it .
Roge r Mo n ett e
P re s i d e nt
Al be r t a C r i m e St o p p e rs As s o c i ati o n
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[history]
1: W H AT I S CR I M E STO PPE RS?
C r i m e S to p p e r s i s a c o m m uni t y, m e dia
and
p o li c e
c o - o p e r at i ve
program
designed to invo lve t he public in t he f i ght
against c r ime. Cr ime Stopper s prov i des
c it izens w it h a vehic l e to ano ny m ously
sup p ly t h e p o li c e w it h info r mat i o n ab o ut
a c r im e o r p otent ial c r im e. A rewar d of up
to $20 0 0 i s of fere d to anyo ne p r ov i ding
info r mat i o n, w hi c h l eads to an ar re st , o r
t he re c over y of sto l en p r o p er t y o r t he
seizure of ill e gal dr ugs. T he suc c e s s
of C r i m e S to p p e r s i s a l s o d e p e n da nt
o n t he sup p o r t p r ov i de d by l o c al m e dia.
U ns o l ve d c r i m e s a r e r e - en ac te d a n d
s h ow n o n te l ev i s i o n, p ub li c ize d i n p r i nt
o r aire d o n l o c al r adi o st at i o ns.
2: H OW D I D CR I M E STO PPE RS
B EG I N?
Cr im e
S to p p er s
was
st ar te d
in
A lbuquer que,
N ew
M ex i c o
w hen
Canadian - b o r n
A lbuquer que
Po lic e
D epar t m ent D ete c t i ve G re g M ac A l e e se
reac he d a dead - end in a h o mi c i de
inve st i gat i o n.
H e enli ste d a l o c al
te l ev i s i o n st at i o n’s c o - o p e r at i o n i n
p r o duc ing a re - enac t m ent of t he c r im e
and w it hin 72 h our s t he p o li c e re c eive d
a t ip t hat he lp e d s o lve t he mur der. T hi s
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was t he b e ginning of Cr im e S to p p er s.
A s of J anuar y 2012, t here are over 1, 20 0
C r i m e S to p p e r s p r o g r a m s wo r l d w i d e.
S inc e 1976, Cr im e S to p p er s has
he lp e d s o lve over 1, 3 6 9,0 0 0 c ase s and
re c overe d over $10. 4 B illi o n do llar s in
dr ugs and sto l en p r o p er t y.
T he f ir st Cr im e S to p p er s Pr o gr am in
C a n a d a was f o r m e d i n C a l g a r y i n 19 8 2 .
S inc e it s inc ept i o n, C al gar y Cr im e
S to p p e r s h as h e lp e d to c l e a r ove r
11,9 0 0 c r iminal c ase s, rec over over
$14. 5 M illi o n in sto l en p r o p er t y and
seize m o re t han $25 8 M illi o n in ill e gal
dr ugs (as of D e c emb er 2011).
3: W H O A D M I N I ST E RS TH E CR I M E
STO PPE RS PRO G R A M A N D H OW I S
I T FU N D E D?
A
vo lunte er
B oar d
of
D ire c to r s
admini ster s and over se e s t he p r o gr am.
T h ey wo r k i n c l o s e c o o p e r at i o n w i t h
l o c al law enfo rc em ent and t he m e dia.
C al gar y Cr im e S to p p er s i s a re gi stere d
n ot - f o r- p r of i t
o r g a n i z at i o n
and
is
re sp o nsib l e fo r r ai sing f unds, pub li c
awarene s s and t he di sbur sem ent s of
rewards. Funding and ser v ic e s c o me
f r o m c it izens, c o r p o r at i o ns, c lubs,
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4: H OW D O ES CR I M E STO PPE RS
WO R K?
Cr im e S to p p er s has m o re t han o ne way
to as si st you in p r ov i ding t he info r mat i o n
we ne e d to he lp s o lve c r im e s in our
c o mmunit y.
4 A: V i a t he t r ad it i onal Phone
l i n e:
T he Cr im e S to p p er s t ip line,
1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7, i s st af fe d by
t r ain e d p e r s o nn e l (24 / 7) w h o
re c eive p r o c e s s and pas s o n t ip
info r mat i o n to t he ap p r o p r iate
ag enc y to inve st i gate. C all er s
are given a c o de numb er, w hi c h
is used in all subsequent c alls,
and are never aske d to i dent i f y
t h e m s e l ve s
or
p r ov i d e
any
p e r s o n a l i nf o r mat i o n. I t i s t h e
c all er ’s re sp o nsibilit y to c all bac k
fo r up date s and inst r uc t i o ns o n
h ow to c laim a rewar d.
4 B: V i a t he Wo r l d W i d e We b:
Per s o ns
want ing
to
p r ov i de
info r mat i o n on c r ime s o r c r iminals
c an n ow use t he Inter net , w it h out
giving
up
t heir
anony mit y.
Lo g ging o nto t he C al gar y Cr im e
S to p p er s website (w w w.t t t t ips.
c o m) all ow ing t ipster s to simp ly
c lic k and f ill in an elec t r onic
fo r m w it h t h e ir info r mat i o n. Web
T ip s a r e c o m p l ete ly an o ny m o us
t hr ough t he use of M S SQ L ser ver
te c hn o l o gy.
4 C: V i a S M S Tex t M e s sa g i ng:
By sending a S M S Tex t m e s s ag e
to C r i m e S to p p e r s p r ov i d e s a
c o nveni ent and ef fe c t ive way to
pas s us your info r mat i o n. To tex t
us your info r mat i o n anony m ously
simp ly tex t t he key wo r d “ t t t t ips”
and your info r mat i o n to 274 6 37.
Fo r m o re info r mat i o n, p l ease v i sit
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and p r ofe s si o nal as s o c iat i o ns, w hi c h
ke ep t he Cr im e S to p p er s p r o gr am
o p e r at i o n a l.
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W H AT H A PPE N S TO M Y T I P:
W hen a t ip f il e i s suc c e s sf ully c o nc lude d,
t he Cr im e S to p p er s B oar d deter mine s
an appropr iate award am ount based
o n a numb er of f ac to r s inc luding t he
value of t he info r mat i o n re c eive d, t he
num b e r of p e r s o ns a r r e ste d, t h e r i s k to
t he c all er and t he am ount of dr ugs o r
stolen proper t y rec overed.
You w ill b e aske d to c all bac k to Cr im e
S to p p e r s f o r up date s o n your t i p. T i p s
t hat l ead to an ar re st , t he re c over y of
sto l en p r o p er t y o r t he seizure of ill e gal
dr ugs are e li gib l e fo r a c ash rewar d of
up to $2,0 0 0.0 0. D ire c t i o ns o n h ow to
c o ll e c t your rewar d w ill b e p r ov i de d by
Cr ime Stopper s and w ill be pai d in suc h
a way as to p r ote c t your an o ny mit y.
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W h a t i s Cr i m e
Stop p er s?
C r i m e S to p p e r s i s a n o n - p r of i t o r g a niz at i o n
t h at t ake s c al l s f r o m p e o p l e w h o want
to rep o r t a c r im e and w i sh to remain
tot al ly a n o ny m o u s. C r i m e S to p p e r s
i s o ne way t hat c it izens c an as si st p o li c e
by p r ov i ding info r mat i o n and never hav ing
to i dent i f y t hemse lve s o r te st i f y in c our t .
W h a t t y p e o f c a l l s d o e s Cr i m e
S t o p p e r s t a ke?
Cr im e S to p p er s t ake s t ips ab out c r im e s
t hat have already b e en c o mmit te d o r
are ab out to o c c ur. Cr im e S to p p er s
als o t ake s info r mat i o n re gar ding t he
w h e r e a b o ut s of wante d p e r s o ns, sto l e n
proper t y, narc ot ic s, o r any ot her c r iminal
ac t iv it y.
If you aren’t sure t hat w hat you s aw o r
heard is really a c r ime, c all any way.
Let law enforc ement dec i de if it ’s wo r t h
inve st i gat ing. It may b e a pi e c e of a
c lue to a bi g c r im e.
W h a t i f t h e c a l l e r i s t h e v i c t i m?
If t he c all er i s a v i c t im, t hey must rep o r t
t he c r im e to t he p o li c e o r a “ V i c t im
S e r v i c e s” p r o g r a m. A v i c t i m c an n ot
rep o r t a c r im e to Cr im e S to p p er s
b e c ause t hey woul d b e i dent i f i e d by
t he info r mat i o n and t herefo re l o se t heir
anony mit y.
H ow d o e s Cr i m e S t o p p e r s wo r k ?
Cr ime Stopper s c an t ake your anonymous
info r mat i o n in di f ferent ways:
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TA LK to our t r aine d info r mat i o n t aker s
at 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7.
VISIT
w w w.c r im e sto p p e r s. a b.c a
for
m o re info r mat i o n o n h ow to c o nt ac t us.
T he “ TI PST ER ” (t hat ’s you) i s never
i d e nt i f i e d b ut i s as s i g n e d a c o d e num b e r.
T he t ip i s inve st i gate d. T he p o li c e w ill
i nf o r m C r i m e S to p p e r s o n h ow t h e c as e
i s p r o g r e s s ing s o it i s imp o r t ant fo r t h e
TI PST ER to c all bac k fo r an up date o n
t he c ase dur ing re gular busine s s h our s
(a numb er w ill b e p r ov i de d fo r you to
c all bac k).
W h a t h a p p e n s t o my i n f o r m a t i o n a f t e r
I p rov i d e i t ?
A f ter you give us your info r mat i o n, we
c re ate a r e p o r t t h at b r i n g s to g et h e r
all t he info r mat i o n you p r ov i de d. O ur
t r aine d info r mat i o n t aker s w ill c he c k to
make sure t hat t he rep o r t c o nt ains n o
info r mat i o n t hat mi ght i dent i f y you.
T he rep o r t i s sent to t he re l evant
aut h o r it y w h o w ill deal w it h t h e
info r mat i o n. T hi s c oul d b e t he p o li c e
o r it c oul d b e an ag enc y suc h as
t he C anadian B o r der S er v i c e s, etc .
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T hey have t he l e gal re sp o nsibilit y to
inve st i gate t he info r mat i o n p r i o r to
ac t ing o n it to ensure t he info r mat i o n i s
c o r re c t and n ot given to us mali c i ously
in o r der to set s o m e o ne up. T he p o li c e
c ann ot g et a searc h war r ant o r make
an ar re st base d s o l e ly o n a t ip; t here
must b e ot her inte lli g enc e to sup p o r t
t he Cr im e S to p p er s info r mat i o n.
O nc e
t he
info r mat i o n
has
b e en
re searc he d, t he p o li c e w ill all o c ate it to
t he ap p r o p r iate of f i c er o r team to deal
w it h. T hi s c oul d m ean m o re re searc h o r
it c oul d m ean ac t i o n w ill b e t aken.
N o t h i n g h a p p e n e d a f t e r I c a l l e d Cr i m e
S t o p p e r s; w hy ?
It may t ake s o m e t im e b efo re t he p o li c e
ac t o n t he info r mat i o n you have given.
T here c oul d b e many reas o ns fo r t hat;
t he info r mat i o n may b e par t of a lar g er
inve st i gat i o n and v i sib l e ac t i o n mi ght b e
de laye d fo r s o m e t im e o r t he info r mat i o n
may remain o n f il e to b e use d at a later
t im e. Even i f your info r mat i o n ap p ear s
n ot to have b e en use d o r i f you do n’t
se e a qui c k re s o lut i o n, do n’t t hink your
info r mat i o n was n ot usef ul.
Fe e l f re e to c all bac k at any t im e to add
o r up date info r mat i o n o r to just c he c k
o n t he st atus of your t ip. M ake sure you
give your p er s o nal c o de w hen you c all;
ot her w i se Cr im e S to p p er s w ill n ot give
you any info r mat i o n ab out your o r any
ot her t ip.
W h a t k i n d o f i n f o r m a t i o n c a n I g i ve
t o Cr i m e S t o p p e r s?
Cr ime Stopper s w ill t ake any info r mat i o n
that will help L aw Enforc ement solve
c r im e as we ll as he lp in t he seizure of
illi c it dr ugs, re c over sto l en p r o p er t y,
o r he lp in t he l o c at i o n of a wante d
p e r s o n.
If you aren’t sure t hat w hat you s aw o r
heard is really a c r ime, c all any way.
Let law enforc ement dec i de if it ’s wo r t h
inve st i gat ing. It may b e a pi e c e of a
c lue to a bi g c r im e.
Rem emb er i f you have info r mat i o n t hat
c an he lp sto p a c r im e b efo re it hap p ens
c o nt ac t us 24 - h our s a day 7- days a
we ek.
TA LK to our t r aine d info r mat i o n t aker s
at 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
o r V I SIT us at
w w w.c r im e sto p p e r s. a b.c a
fo r m o re info r mat i o n.
D o e s Cr i m e S t o p p e r s h ave c a ll d i sp l ay
or call trace on their telephones or
h ave a c c e s s t o my I P a d d r e s s?
C r i m e S to p p e r s d o e s n ot h ave c al l
di sp lay o r c all t r ac e o n any of it s
te l e p h o n e s n o r d o we r e c o r d a ny c al l s
and your I P addre s s in not available to
us. T hat woul d b e in dire c t c o nt r adi c t i o n
to o ne of t he c o r ner sto ne s of t he Cr im e
S to p p e r s p r o g r a m - a n o ny m i t y. C r i m e
S to p p e r s e nsur e s t h at you w i l l r e m ai n
an o ny m ous n o mat ter h ow you p r ov i de
us your info r mat i o n. If we subsc r ibed
to c all di sp lay o r c all t r ac e t hat
ensure s of an o ny mit y woul d b e g o ne
and t he p r o gr am woul d suf fer ser i ous
c o nse quenc e s.
I s Cr i m e S t o p p e r s r u n by t h e
p o l i c e?
Cr im e S to p p er s i s n ot r un by t he p o li c e.
We are separ ate and apar t f r o m any L aw
Enforc ement Agency. Cr ime Stopper s
i s a n o n - p r of it , c har it ab l e p r o gr am r un
by vo lunte er s f r o m t he c o mmunit y. T he
indiv i duals w h o have given t heir t im e
to sit o n l o c al c o mmit te e s o r t he B oar d
of D ire c to r s c ann ot b e emp l oye d by
any law enfo rc em ent ag enc y. A ll t he
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m o ney r ai se d fo r Cr im e S to p p er s c o m e s
t hr ough do nat i o ns o r f und r ai sing. Po li c e
ag enc i e s p r ov i de n o f inanc ial sup p o r t
to C r i m e S to p p e r s, a lt h o u g h t h ey d o
de si gnate a m emb er of t heir ser v i c e to
ac t as a c o o r dinato r.
H ow c a n yo u e n su r e a n o ny m i t y ?
Cr im e S to p p er s c an of fer an o ny mit y
to it s c all er s b e c ause of a l e gal r ul e
of ev i denc e, w hi c h s ays p o li c e do n ot
have to reveal info r mat i o n w hi c h mi ght
i d e nt i f y a p e r s o n w h o sup p li e s t h e m w i t h
info r mat i o n c o nc er ning c r iminal ac t ivit y.
In Feb r uar y of 19 97 t he Sup rem e C our t
of Canada unanim ously dec i ded t hat
c all er s to Cr im e S to p p er s p r o gr ams were
ent it le d to t he p r ote c t i o n of t his p r iv ile g e.
In a t y pi c al c ase w hi c h st ar te d f r o m a
C r i m e S to p p e r s t i p, t h e i d e nt i t y of t h e
info r m er i s unk n ow n to b ot h t he Cr im e
S to p p er s C o o r dinato r w h o to o k t he c all
o r o n line t ip and t he c ase inve st i gato r.
T he Sup rem e C our t went o n to c o nf ir m
t hat t he p r iv il e g e i s s o b r oad in sc o p e
it p revent s di sc l o sure n ot o nly of t he
nam e of t he info r m er (even i f it were it
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to b e k n ow n) but als o of any info r mat i o n
w hi c h mi ght imp li c it ly reveal hi s o r her
i d e nt i t y. T h i s i s t he p remi se b ehind t he
c laim t h at “ C r im e S to p p e r s e nsur e s t h e
t ip ster s an o ny m it y.”
H ow d o I c o l l e c t my r ewa r d?
If t he info r mat i o n i s g o o d and law
enforc ement uses the infor mat ion to
he lp s o lve a c r im e, you may b e e li gib l e
fo r a rewar d of up to $2,0 0 0.0 0. A
reward must be rec o mmended and
ap p r ove d by t he B oar d of D ire c to r s of
Cr im e S to p p er s. O nc e t he rewar d i s
approved, ar rangement s are made for
t he c all er to pi c k up t heir c ash rewar d
in a way t hat i s se c ure.
TA LK t o o u r t r a i n e d i n f o r m a t i o n
t a ke r s a t 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
or VISIT us at
w w w.c r i m e s t o p p e r s . a b.c a
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CR I M E STO PPE RS E N S U R ES YO U R A N O N Y M I T Y
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CR I M E STO PPE RS E N S U R ES YO U R A N O N Y M I T Y
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M a rch 9 – 11t h 2 012 .
West er ner E x posi t ion Grounds
i n R ed Deer .
W E I N V IT E E V ER YONE TO
V ISIT T HE BO OT H FOR CR I M E
STOPPER S - CEN T R A L A L BERTA
A SSO CI AT ION.
Ou r bo ot h n um ber is 214
12
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[our statistic s]
our statistics
our succe ss
December
2 011
Ye a r t o D a t e
2 011
To t a l S i n c e
19 82
278
3,880
71,171
Pe r so n s A r r e s t e d
16
167
6 ,6 6 8
Ca se s Cl e a r e d
26
511
13 ,0 97
Ch a r g e s L a i d
83
8 52
4 ,6 5 9
Pro p e r t y Re c ove r e d
$94,840
$ 5 6 8 ,705
$17, 319,62 6
Drugs Seized
$ 3 3 , 4 31
$18 , 2 9 0,03 8
$2 62 , 4 4 3 , 5 8 4
To t a l S e i z u r e s
$12 8 , 271
$18 , 8 5 8 , 8 03
$279,76 3 , 210
$ 6 ,75 0
$74 ,175
$1, 4 9 4 , 9 07
Ti p s Re c e i ve d
Rewa r d s Au t h o r i z e d
D1 At t e m p t e d M u r d e r c a s e
so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D19 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e s
so l ve d = 14 a r r e s t s .
D3 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D3 We a p o n s s e i z e d .
D1 Ve h i c l e r e c ove r e d .
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D1 G row o p e r a t i o n d i s m a n t l e d =
s e i z u r e o f $252 , 5 0 0 wo r t h o f
marijuana.
D18 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 4 arrests.
D2 A s s a u l t c a s e s so l ve d = 2 a r r e s t s .
D1 Ro b b e r y c a s e so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D1 Po s s e s si o n o f s t o l e n p ro p e r t y
c a s e so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D3 Th e f t c a s e s so l ve d = 3 a r r e s t s .
D1 Pro s t i t u t i o n c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 Tr a f f i c c a s e so l ve d .
D1 Ve h i c l e r e c ove r e d .
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CR I M E STO PPE RS E N S U R ES YO U R A N O N Y M I T Y
D 5 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e so l ve d
= 10 a r r e s t s .
D 4 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D1 G row o p e r a t i o n d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $72 6 , 25 0 wo r t h o f
marijuana.
D1 G row o p e r a t i o n d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $ 37, 5 0 0 wo r t h o f
marijuana.
D13 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d = 3 a r r e s t s .
D1 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e so l ve d
= 2 arrests.
D3 8 Pro p e r t y D a m a g e c a s e s so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 B r e a k a n d E n t e r c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 A s s a u l t c a s e so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D1 Ch i l d We l f a r e c a s e so l ve d .
D10 We a p o n s s e i z e d .
[our statistic s]
D 5 G row o p e r a t i o n s d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $ 4 , 57 7, 5 0 0 wo r t h
of marijuana.
D17 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d = 3 a r r e s t s
D 5 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e s so l ve d
= 2 arrests.
D1 Fr a u d c a s e so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D1 Ag g r ava t e d A s s a u l t c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 Ch i l d We l f a r e c a s e so l ve d .
D3 Pro s t i t u t i o n c a s e s so l ve d
= 9 arrests.
D1 I n d e c e n t Ac t c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 We a p o n r e c ove r e d .
D1 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D31 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 5 arrests.
D2 8 Pro p e r t y D a m a g e c a s e s so l ve d .
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[our statistic s]
D 4 G row O p e r a t i o n s d i s m a n t l e d =
s e i z u r e o f $ 4 ,018 ,75 0 wo r t h o f
marijuana.
D3 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d =1 a r r e s t .
D1 Ro b b e r y c a s e so l ve d .
D2 2 B r e a k a n d E n t e r c a s e s so l ve d
= 2 arrests.
D1 Po s s e s si o n o f S t o l e n Pro p e r t y
c a s e so l ve d .
D1 S t o l e n Au t o r e c ove r e d .
D18 Pro p e r t y D a m a g e c a s e s so l ve d .
D1 Th e f t c a s e so l ve d = 1 a r r e s t .
D1 H i t a n d Ru n c a s e so l ve d .
D2 G row O p e r a t i o n d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $2 ,671, 25 0
wo r t h o f M a r i j u a n a .
D7 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e s
= 2 arrests.
D 5 B r e a k a n d E n t e r c a s e s so l ve d
= 8 arrests.
D19 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 4 arrests.
D1 B r e a c h o f c o n d i t i o n c a s e so l ve d
= 2 arrests.
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D2 G row O p e r a t i o n d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $1,6 25 ,0 0 0 wo r t h
of Marijuana.
D2 0 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 2 arrests.
D2 Ch i l d We l f a r e /A b u s e c a s e s
so l ve d .
D2G row O p e r a t i o n s d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $1, 4 93 ,75 0 wo r t h
of Marijuana.
D31 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 7 arrests.
D 6 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e s so l ve d
= 4arrests.
D2 We a p o n s s e i z e d .
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D2 G row o p e r a t i o n s d i s m a n t l e d
= s e i z u r e o f $2 ,13 8 ,75 0
wo r t h o f m a r i j u a n a .
D19 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 7 arrests.
D1 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
CA LL 1- 8 0 0 - 2 2 2- 8 47 7 O R S U B M I T O N L I N E AT W W W.CR I M ESTO PPE RS . A B .CA
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[[our
kid’sstatistic
section]s]
D 4 3 Wa n t e d c a s e s so l ve d
= 5 arrests.
D23 D r u g Tr a f f i c k i n g c a s e s so l ve d
= 8 arrests.
D1 Po s s e s si o n c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D2 Pro s t i t u t i o n c a s e s so l ve d
= 3 arrests.
D1 I m m i g r a t i o n c a s e s so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D1 Pro p e r t y D a m a g e c a s e so l ve d
= 1 arrest.
D 6 We a p o n s s e i z e d .
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awa rene ss ]
Ecs ta s y
W h a t I s Ec s t a sy ?
[ drug
M D M A o r e c st asy i s a sc he dul e I
sy nt hetic, psyc hoac tive dr ug possessing
st imulant and halluc ino g enic proper t ie s.
M D M A p o s se s se s c hemi c al var iat i o ns
of t he st imulant amphet amine o r
met hamphet amine and a halluc ino g en,
m o st of ten m e sc aline.
M D M A , c all e d “Adam,” “e c st asy,” o r
“ X TC ” o n t he st re et , i s a sy nt het i c ,
psyc hoac tive (mind - alter ing) dr ug with
amphet amine - like and halluc ino g enic
p r o p er t i e s. It s c hemi c al st r uc ture i s
similar to t wo ot her sy nt het i c dr ugs,
M DA and met hamphet amine, w hic h are
k n ow n to c ause b r ain damag e.
Street Names
X TC, Adam, Clar it y, Lover ’s S p e e d,
H ug, B eans, Love D r ug
S t a t i s t i c s a n d Tr e n d s
Ac c o r ding to t he 20 0 3 M o nito r ing t he
Future sur vey, 4. 5% of 12 t h gr ader s,
3.0% of 10 t h gr ader s, and 2.1% of 8 t h
gr ader s had use d Ec st asy in t he past
year.
H ow I s Ec s t a sy Co n su m e d?
Ec st asy is m o st of ten available in t ablet
fo r m and is usually inge sted o r ally. It
i s als o availab l e as a p owder and i s
s o m et im e s sn o r te d and o c c asi o nally
sm o ke d, but r are ly inj e c te d. It s ef fe c t s
last approx imately four to si x hour s.
User s of t he dr ug s ay t hat it p r o duc e s
profoundly positive feelings, empathy
fo r ot her s, eliminat i o n of anx i et y, and
ex t rem e re la xat i o n. Ec st asy i s als o
s ai d to sup p re s s t he ne e d to eat , dr ink ,
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or sleep, enabling user s to endure t wo to t hre e - day par t i e s. C o nse quent ly,
e c st asy use s o m et im e s re sult s in severe
dehydr at i o n o r ex haust i o n.
Health Hazards
B e li ef s ab out M D M A are remini sc ent
of t he c laims made ab out LS D in t he
19 5 0 s and 19 6 0 s, w hi c h p r ove d to b e
unt r ue. Ac c o r ding to it s p r o p o nent s,
M D M A c an m ake p e o p l e t r u st e ac h ot h e r
and c an b reak dow n bar r i er s b et we en
t her api st s and pat i ent s, l over s, and
f a m i l y m e m b e r s.
M any of t he r i sks user s f ac e w it h M D M A
use are similar to t h o se found w it h t he
use of amphet amine s and c o c aine.
T h ey are:
Psyc ho lo gic al dif f ic ult i e s, inc luding
c o nf u s i o n, d e p r e s s i o n, s l e e p p r o b l e m s,
dr ug c r av ing, severe anx i et y, and
par an o ia - dur ing and s o m et im e s we eks
af ter t ak ing M D M A (even psyc h ot i c
episodes have been r epor ted). Phy s i c al
sy mpto ms suc h as musc l e tensi o n,
invo lunt ar y te et h c l enc hing, nausea,
b lur re d v i si o n, r api d eye m ovem ent ,
faint ne s s, and c hills o r sweat ing.
Inc rease s in hear t r ate and b l o o d
p re s sure, a sp e c ial r i sk fo r p e o p l e w it h
c irc ulato r y o r hear t di sease.
Re c ent researc h f indings also link
M D M A use to l o ng - ter m damag e to
t h o se par t s of t he b r ain c r it i c al to
t h ought and m em o r y. It i s t h ought t hat
the dr ug c auses damage to the neurons
t hat use t he c hemi c al ser oto nin to
c o mmuni c ate w it h ot her neur o ns. In
m o nkeys, ex p o sure to M D M A fo r 4 days
c ause d b r ain damag e t hat was ev i dent
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A ls o, t here i s ev i denc e t hat p e o p l e w h o
deve l o p a r ash t hat l o o ks like ac ne af ter
using M D M A may be r i sk ing severe si de
ef fe c t s, inc luding liver damag e, i f t hey
c o nt inue to use t he dr ug.
M DA , t he parent dr ug of M D M A , i s an
amphet amine - like dr ug t hat has also
been abused and is similar in c hemic al
st r uc ture to M D M A . Re searc h sh ows
t h at M DA d e st r oys s e r oto n i n - p r o du c i n g
neur o ns in t he b r ain, w hi c h p lay a dire c t
ro le in re gulat ing aggre s si on, m o o d,
sexual ac t iv it y, sl e ep, and sensit iv it y
to pain. It i s p r o bab ly t hi s ac t i o n o n
t he ser oto nin system t hat give s M DA
it s pur p o r te d p r o p er t i e s of hei ght- ene d
sexual ex p er i enc e, t r anquillit y, and
c o nv iv ialit y.
M D M A also is relate d in it s st r uc ture
and
ef fec t s
to
met hamphet amine,
w hi c h has b e en sh ow n to c ause
degeneration of neurons c o nt aining the
neurot r ansmit ter dopamine. Damage to
t h e s e n e ur o ns i s t h e under ly in g c ause
of t he m oto r distur banc e s seen in
Par k ins o n’s di sease. S y mpto ms of t hi s
disease be gin w it h lac k of c o o r dinat i on
and t rem o r s and c an eventually re sult
in a fo r m of par alysi s.
S h o r t- t e r m
Abuse
Ef fects
of
awa
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section
6 to 7 year s later. T hi s study p r ov i de s
f ur t h e r ev i d e n c e t h at p e o p l e w h o t ake
M D M A may be r i sk ing per manent brain
damage.
[[drug
kid’s
Ecs ta s y
Ec s t a sy
W hil e it i s n ot as addi c t ive as her o in
o r c o c aine, e c st asy c an c ause ot her
adver se ef fe c t s inc luding nausea,
halluc inat i o ns,
c hills,
sweat ing,
inc rease s
in
b o dy
temperature,
t rem o r s, invo lunt ar y te et h c l enc hing,
musc l e c r amping, and b lur re d v i si o n.
Ec st asy user s als o rep o r t af ter- ef fe c t s
of an x i et y, par an o ia, and dep re s si o n.
A n ec st asy overdose is c harac ter ize d
by hi gh b l o o d p re s sure, f aint ne s s, pani c
at t ac ks, and, in m o re severe c ase s,
l o s s of c o nsc i o us n e s s, s e izure s, and
a dr ast i c r i se in b o dy temp er ature.
e c st asy over do se s c an b e f at al, as t hey
may re sult in hear t f ailure o r ex t rem e
heat str oke.
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Ecs ta s y
T he ef fe c t s st ar t af ter ab out 20 minute s
and c an last fo r h our s. T here i s a ‘r ush’
fe e ling fo ll owe d by a fe e ling of c alm and
a sense of we ll b eing to t h o se ar ound,
of ten w i t h a h e i g hte n e d p e r c e pt i o n of
c o l our and s ound.
[ drug
S o m e p e o p l e ac tually fe e l si c k and
ex p er i enc e a st i f fening up of ar ms,
l e gs and par t i c ular ly t he jaw al o ng w it h
sens at i o ns of t hir st , sleeple s sne s s,
depression and paranoia. It gives a feeling
of energy. Some mild halluc ino g enic
ef fe c t s c an b e ex p er i enc e d als o.
Ec s t a sy Fa c t s
- Ec st asy ’s psyc h o l o gi c al ef fe c t s c an
inc lude c o nf usion, depres sion, sleep
problems, anx i et y, and paranoia
dur ing, and s o m et im e s we eks af ter,
t ak ing t he dr ug.
- Re searc her s at T he J o hns H o pk ins
Univer sit y demonstrated that 4 days
of ex p o sure to t he dr ug c ause d
damag e t hat p er si ste d 6 to 7 year s
later.
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- Ec st asy i s m o st c o mm o nly use d at
all ni ght par t i e s c all e d “ r ave s”.
- B r ain imaging re searc h in humans
indic ate s t hat M D M A c ause s injur y
to t he b r ain, af fe c t ing neur o ns
t hat use t he c hemi c al ser oto nin to
c o mmuni c ate w it h ot her neur o ns.
- M any of t he r i sks user s f ac e w it h
M D M A use are similar to t h o se
found w it h t he use of c o c aine and
amphet amine s.
- Psyc h o l o gi c al di f f i c ult i e s due
to
ec st asy
inc lude
c o nf usi o n,
d e p r e s s i o n, s l e e p p r o b l e m s, dr u g
c r av ing, severe anx i et y, and paranoia
- dur ing and s o m et im e s we eks af ter
t ak ing M D M A .
- Physi c al sy mpto ms due to e c st asy
inc lude musc le tensi o n, invo lunt ar y
te et h c l enc hing, nausea, blur red
v i si o n,
r api d
eye
m ovem ent ,
f aint ne s s, and c hills o r sweat ing.
- Ec st asy c o ntent var i e s w i de ly, and
it f re quent ly c o nsi st s of subst anc e s
entirely di f ferent f r om M D M A , ranging
f r o m c af feine to dex t r o m et h o r p han.
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- Ec st asy t ab l et s seize d by t he D r ug
Enf o r c e m e nt Adm i ni st r at i o n i n c r e ase d f r o m
13, 3 42 in 19 9 6 to 9 4 9, 257 in 20 0 0.
- Ty pi c al do se s of e c st asy r ang e f r o m ar ound
8 0 to 16 0 milli gr ams of M D M A w hen t aken
o r a lly.
- W hen e c st asy i s t aken by m out h, t he ef fe c t s
mani fe st ab out 3 0 - 4 5 minute s later.
awa
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- Em er g ency r o o m dat a indi c ate t hat M D M A
is inc reasingly used by mar ijuana user s,
w it h rep o r t s of M D M A in c o mbinat i o n w it h
mar ijuana inc reasing f r om 8 in 19 9 0 to 79 6
in 19 9 9.
[[drug
kid’s
Ecs ta s y
- M D M A was f ir st sy nt he size d and patente d
in 1914 by t he G er man dr ug c o mpany c alled
M erc k.
- M em o r y te st s of p e o p l e w h o have t aken
Ec st asy as c o mpare d to no n - dr ug user s
have sh ow n t hat t he Ec st asy user s had l ower
s c o r e s.
w w w.nar c o no n.c a
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crime s]
[ unsolved
T he C al gar y Po li c e S er v i c e i s re l easing a c o mp o site
draw ing, in o r der to seek public as sist anc e in lo c at ing a
robber y suspect.
O n S atur day, S ept . 10, 2011, at ap p r ox imate ly 3:3 0 p.m.,
a man entere d t he S h o p p er s D r ug M ar t in t he 20 0 0 b l o c k
of 3 3 Avenue S.W.
W it h a bandana par t ially c over ing hi s f ac e, t he man
ap p r oac he d t he p har mac y c ounter, st ate d he had a gun
and demande d dr ugs. H e was c ar r y ing a l o ng o bj e c t in
a b lac k bag.
H e pushe d a p har macy emp l oye e towar d t he s afe and
to o k an undi sc l o se d quant it y of dr ugs.
T he c ulp r it f l e d t he sto re, towar ds a w hite Fo r d t r uc k w it h a l o g o o n t he dr iver ’s
do o r. T he bac k of t he t r uc k c o nt aine d buil ding e quip m ent .
A s he g ot into t he vehi c l e, a w it ne s s ap p r oac he d him and an alterc at i o n to o k
p lac e. T he w it ne s s manag e d to rem ove t he bandana.
T he susp e c t was ab l e to dr ive away. T he vehi c l e was abando ne d a few b l o c ks
away. It had b e en rep o r te d sto l en.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as C auc asian, 25 to 3 0 year s - o l d, ap p r ox imate ly 5’7 ”
to 5’10 ” t all, wei ghing ap p r ox imate ly 16 0 lbs. and had a slim buil d. H e was c l ean
shaven and was wear ing a w hite h o o di e w it h an Ec ko Unltd. l o g o o n t he f r o nt , a
dar k- c o l oure d bandana o n hi s f ac e and b lue j eans. H e was als o wear ing a b ei g e
gl ove o n o ne hand and a b lac k gl ove o n t he ot her.
T he ab ove p h oto i s a c o mp o site sketc h of t he of fender.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to t he i dent it y of t hi s
indivi dual o r ab out t his c r ime in general is aske d to c all A / D et . Cat her ine Davi dson
in t he C PS D i st r i c t 2 of f i c e at 4 0 5 - 5 67- 620 0 o r Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously
using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7 T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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O n S atur day, O c t . 8 , 2011, at
2:4 5 a.m., a man in hi s 20 s was
st anding out si de t he ent r anc e
to t he AT B Financ ial l o c ate d at
13 01 16 Ave. N .W., w hen he was
approac hed by anot her man.
T he man punc he d t he v i c t im
sever al t im e s in t he f ac e and
d e m a n d e d t h at h e t ake m o n ey f r o m t h e auto m ate d
te ll er mac hine.
crime
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T he C al gar y Po li c e S er v i c e i s
seek ing public as sist anc e in a
r o b b e r y i nve st i g at i o n.
A f ter t he v i c t im had w it h dr aw n t he c ash and given it
to t he c ulp r it , he was as s aulte d again. T he susp e c t
l ef t t he bank and was c o nf r o nte d by a w it ne s s b efo re
f l e eing o n fo ot towar d t he inter se c t i o n of 16 Avenue
and 10 S t re et N .W.
T he vic t im suf fered mino r injur i e s and was t r ansp o r te d to hospit al as a
p r e c aut i o n.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as C auc asian. H e was c l ean - shaven and had a m e dium
buil d. H e was wear ing b lue j eans and a t hre e - quar ter- l engt h, grey r ain jac ket w it h
a h o o d.
T he indi v i dual sh ow n in t he ab ove p h oto s may have info r mat i o n ab out t hi s c r im e.
A nyo n e w it h info r mat i o n as to t h e i d e nt it y of t hi s indiv i dual o r ab o ut t hi s c r im e in
g ener al i s aske d to c all C st . Dan Ro g er s in t he C PS D i st r i c t 3 of f i c e at 4 0 5 - 5 676 3 0 0 o r Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
CA LL 1- 8 0 0 - 2 2 2- 8 47 7 O R S U B M I T O N L I N E AT W W W.CR I M ESTO PPE RS . A B .CA
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T he C al gar y Po li c e S er v i c e i s se ek ing pub li c as si st anc e in a ser i ous as s ault
inve st i gat i o n.
O n We dne s day, D e c . 28 , 2011, at ap p r ox imate ly 3:3 0 p m., a man was j o g ging
east b ound o n t he bike pat h o n t he s out h si de of M em o r ial D r ive. W hil e in t he 110 0
b l o c k , he was as s aulte d by a man w h o was walk ing we st b ound.
T he v i c t im was hit sever al t im e s w it h a b r anc h o r st i c k t hat was ap p r ox imate ly
t wo fe et l o ng. H e was t reate d fo r mult ip l e, n o n - li fe t hreatening injur i e s at h o spit al
and released.
Inve st i gato r s b e li eve t hi s to b e a r ando m, unp r ovo ke d at t ac k.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as A b o r i ginal, ap p r ox imate ly 3 0 to 4 0 year s o l d, w it h a
sto c k y buil d. H e had sh oul der- l engt h, b lac k hair and was wear ing dar k c l ot hing.
T he indiv i dual sh ow n in t he ab ove
p h oto s may have info r mat i o n
ab out t his c r ime.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to
t h e i de nt it y of t hi s indiv i dual o r
ab out t his c r ime in general is
aske d to c all C st . Ko r y G ash in
t he C PS D i st r i c t 3 of f i c e at 4 0 5 5 67- 6 3 0 0 o r C r i m e S to p p e r s
anony m ously using any of t he
follow ing met h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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S o m et i m e b et we e n T hu r s d ay, D e c . 15, 2 011 at
3:3 0 p.m., and M o nday, D e c . 19, 2011, at 10
a.m., susp e c t(s) entere d t he basem ent sto r ag e
area of t he B o b N iven Tr aining C ent re l o c ate d
at C anada O ly mpi c Par k (C O P). O nc e insi de,
susp e c t(s) b r o ke t he l o c ks of f t wo sto r ag e
l o c ker s and rem ove d a lar g e quant it y of
Adi das brand c l ot hing, valued at approx imately
$10,0 0 0.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n ab out t his c r ime is
aske d to c all C st . N at han Fo r d in t he C PS
D i st r i c t 2 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 620 0 o r you c an
a l s o c o nt ac t C r i m e S to p p e r s a n o ny m o u s ly
using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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O n T hur s day, D e c . 2 9, 2011, at ap p r ox imate ly
5:20 a.m., susp e c t(s) b r o ke into H owar d M ar t in
Flui d Te c hn o l o gi e s at 4 4 5 0 5 0 Ave. S. E . by
c ut t ing a h o l e in t he rear bay do o r. O nc e insi de,
susp e c t(s) rem ove d a p re s sure washer and
four paint sprayer s all valued at approx imately
$17,0 0 0.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n ab out t his c r ime is
aske d to c all C st . Lo r i e Ko c h in t he C PS D i st r i c t
6 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 6 0 0, o r Cr im e S to p p er s
an o ny m ously using any of t he fo ll ow ing
m et h o d s:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
CA LL 1- 8 0 0 - 2 2 2- 8 47 7 O R S U B M I T O N L I N E AT W W W.CR I M ESTO PPE RS . A B .CA
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O n T hur s day, J an. 5, 2012, just af ter mi dni ght ,
susp e c t(s) b r o ke into T he S h o e C o mpany at
3 5 0 S haw v ill e BV S. E . by smashing t he f r o nt
glas s do o r. O nc e insi de, susp e c t(s) rem ove d
ap p r ox imate ly 10 pair s of D i e se l sh o e s and 5 0
pair s of Puma sho e s all valued at approx imately
$ 6,0 0 0.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n ab out t his c r ime is
aske d to c all Cst . Sc ot t G r aham in t he C PS
D i st r i c t 8 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 8 0 0, o r Cr im e
S to p p e r s a n o ny m o u s ly u s i n g a ny of t h e
follow ing met h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
O n S atur day, J an. 7, 2012, at ap p r ox imate ly
3:10 a.m., susp e c t(s) b r o ke into S out hwo o d
Eye c are and O pt i c al at 1023 3 Elb ow D r. S.W.
by smashing a f r o nt w indow. O nc e insi de, t he
susp e c t rem ove d ap p r ox imate ly 5 0 pair s of
hi gh end sunglas se s value d at $10,0 0 0.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n ab out t his c r ime is
aske d to c all C st . J ake Tyer man in t he C PS
D i st r i c t 6 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 6 0 0, o r Cr im e
S to p p e r s a n o ny m o u s ly u s i n g a ny of t h e
follow ing met h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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O n D e c . 24, 2011 at 11:23 p.m. a man b r o ke into t he S he ll gas st at i o n
at 10 3 0 5 B r ae si de D r. S.W. by smashing a w indow in t he gar ag e bay
do o r. O nc e insi de, t he susp e c t use d a c r ow bar to ac c e s s t he sto re area
and t hen b r o ke into a bac k sto r ag e r o o m. In t he sto r ag e r o o m, t he he
rem ove d seve r al c ar to ns of c i garet te s, w hi c h he p lac e d in a c ar db oar d
b ox, and t hen f l e d t he area.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as C auc asian, ap p r ox imate ly 25 to 3 0 year s
o l d, ap p r ox imate ly 5’ 8 ” t all w it h a m e dium buil d. H e has a lar g e n o se
and was wear ing a li ght- b r ow n jac ket w it h b lac k sl e eve s, dar k c o l oure d
pant s and a b lac k to que.
T he indiv i dual sh ow n in t he ab ove p h oto may have info r mat i o n ab out
t hi s c r im e.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to t he i dent it y of t hi s indiv i dual o r ab out
t hi s c r im e i s aske d to c all C st . R yan S c hr o e der o r C st . M ike G re en
in t he C PS D i st r i c t 6 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 6 0 0 o r you c an als o c o nt ac t
Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
CA LL 1- 8 0 0 - 2 2 2- 8 47 7 O R S U B M I T O N L I N E AT W W W.CR I M ESTO PPE RS . A B .CA
CR I M E STO PPE RS E N S U R ES YO U R A N O N Y M I T Y
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O n We dne s day, D e c . 28 , 2011, at ap p r ox imate ly
7:3 0 p.m., a man entere d t he Fo re st L aw n
C o nveni enc e S to re l o c ate d at 3 6 01 17 Avenue
S. E . O nc e insi de, t he susp e c t se l e c te d an item
f r o m t he c o o l er and ap p r oac he d t he c ounter. H e
p l ac e d t h e i te m o n t h e c ounter, b r a n di s h e d a
k ni fe and demande d c ash f r o m t he t ill. T he c l er k
c o mplied and plac ed an undisc losed am ount of
c ash in a p last i c bag. T he susp e c t t hen f l e d t he
sto re o n fo ot in a we st b ound dire c t i o n.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as C auc asian and
5’10 ” t all. H e was wear ing a b lac k to que, b lac k
h o o di e, li ght b r ow n jac ket , dar k b lue j eans and
b r ow n b o ot s.
T he indiv i dual sh ow n in t he ab ove p h oto may
have info r mat i o n ab out t hi s c r im e.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to t he i dent it y of t hi s
indivi dual o r ab out t his c r ime is aske d to c all
A / D et . To dd Chr i st ians o n in t he C PS D i st r i c t 4
of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 4 0 0 o r you c an als o c o nt ac t
Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7 T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
O n Sunday, J an. 8 , 2012 at 10:4 5 p.m., a man hear d a n o i se o n t he de c k of
hi s apar t m ent in t he 6 0 0 b l o c k of 4 Ave. N . E . T he v i c t im went to inve st i gate
t he n o i se at w hi c h t im e he o bser ve d a mal e susp e c t r unning away f r o m t he
re si denc e. T he v i c t im c hase d t he susp e c t and c aught him a sh o r t di st anc e
away. T he susp e c t t hen punc he d t he v i c t im and reac he d into hi s jac ket . A s
t he v i c t im b e li eve d t hat t he susp e c t was ab out to o bt ain a weap o n, he f l e d
t he sc ene and t he of fender f l e d in an unk n ow n dire c t i o n.
T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as an A b o r i ginal mal e, 25 year s o l d, ap p r ox imate ly
6 ’ t all and wei ghing ap p r ox imate ly 19 0 lbs. H e had b lac k c ur ly hair and a
w i spy m oust ac he. H e was wear ing a grey w indb reaker and was c ar r y ing a
dar k c o l oure d bac k pac k.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to t he i dent it y of t hi s indiv i dual o r ab out t hi s
c r im e i s aske d to c all C st . Dallas Pater s o n in t he C PS D i st r i c t 3 of f i c e at
4 0 3 - 5 67- 6 3 0 0 o r you c an als o c o nt ac t Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously using
any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7 T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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T he susp e c t i s de sc r ib e d as C auc asian, ap p r ox imate ly 3 0 to 5 0 year s o l d,
ap p r ox imate ly 6 ’ t all, wei ghing ap p r ox imate ly 18 0 lbs. w it h a m e dium buil d.
H e had li ght c o l oure d hair and was wear ing a b ei g e jac ket , b lue j eans, gl ove s
and a b lac k baseball c ap.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n ab out t hi s c r im e i s aske d to c all C st . G l enn M e e ster
in t he C PS D i st r i c t 2 of f i c e at 4 0 3 - 5 67- 620 0, o r Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously
using any of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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O n We dne s day, J an. 4, 2012, at ap p r ox imate ly 7:3 0 p.m., a mal e susp e c t
b r o ke into Ph o eni x C o mi c s at 2523 A 17 Ave. S.W. by p r y ing o p en t he rear
do o r. O nc e insi de, t he susp e c t p r i e d o p en t he c ash re gi ster and rem ove d t he
dr awer w it h an undi sc l o se d am ount of c ash. H e t hen f l e d t he area.
T he C al gar y Po li c e S er v i c e i s se ek ing pub li c as si st anc e in l o c at ing a B r it i sh
C o lumbia man w h o i s mi s sing out of Sur rey.
D er r i c k M i c hae l M c Pher s o n PEK , 24, was rep o r te d mi s sing to Sur rey RC M P
o n Tue s day, J an. 3, 2012. H i s parent s to l d p o li c e t hat PEK hadn’t b e en se en
sinc e Fr i day, D e c . 3 0, 2011, and t hey were c o nc er ne d ab out hi s we lf are.
T hur s day, J an. 5, 2012, C al gar y p o li c e
re c eive d info r mat i o n t hat PEK may
have re c ent ly f re quente d t he n o r t heast
par t of t he c it y. D e spite a c anvas s of
t he area, PEK was n ot l o c ate d.
PEK i s C auc asian, 5’ 9 ” t all, 16 5 p ounds
w it h b r ow n hair and b lue eye s.
A nyo ne w h o may have se en t hi s man
o r may have any info r mat i o n ab out hi s
w hereab out s i s aske d to c all p o li c e
at 4 0 3 -2 6 6 -123 4, o r Cr im e S to p p er s
an o ny m ously using any of t he fo ll ow ing
m et h o d s:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 3
CA LL 1- 8 0 0 - 2 2 2- 8 47 7 O R S U B M I T O N L I N E AT W W W.CR I M ESTO PPE RS . A B .CA
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T he C al gar y Po li c e S er v i c e i s ask ing fo r t he pub li c’s as si st anc e to i dent i f y
a man re sp o nsib l e fo r t wo re c ent lur ing inc i dent s.
D ur ing t he f ir st inc i dent o n T hur s day, D e c . 2 9, 2011, a 15 -year- o l d gir l was
walk ing in t he 6 8 0 0 b l o c k of M ar t indal e G ate N . E ., ar ound 4 p.m., w hen she
n ot i c e d a suspi c i ous vehi c l e fo ll ow ing b ehind her. T he vehi c l e eventually
pull e d up in f r o nt of her and t he dr iver r o ll e d dow n t he w indow and aske d
her to g et in. T he te en de c line d and kept walk ing. T he vehi c l e t hen pull e d in
f r o nt of her again, w it h t he dr i ver at tempt ing to lure t he gir l into t he vehi c l e.
At t hi s p o int , t he te en r an away f r o m t he c ar and made it h o m e w here p o li c e
were c all e d.
In t he se c o nd inc i dent , w hi c h o c c ur re d ar ound 7:15 p.m., o n M o nday, J an. 2,
2012, a 31-year- o l d wo man was walk ing near t he inter se c t i o n of 3 9 Avenue
and 2 6 S t re et S. E ., w hen she n ot i c e d a vehi c l e fo ll ow ing her.
T he vehi c l e sl owe d dow n and t he dr iver ye ll e d out to her sever al t im e s.
T he v i c t im i gn o re d t he man and c o nt inue d to c r o s s t he inter se c t i o n. A few
m o m ent s later, t he dr iver of t he vehi c l e ap p r oac he d t he wo man o n fo ot ,
touc hing her hair and gr o ping her but to c ks. T he wo man was ab l e to b reak
f re e f r o m t he man and r un to a near by mall w here she f lag g e d dow n a p o li c e
unit t hat hap p ene d to b e in t he area. D e spite a searc h of t he area, t he
of fender was n ot l o c ate d.
Inve st i gato r s b e li eve t he susp e c t in t he se t wo c ase s i s t he s am e. T he
of fender i s de sc r ib e d as b lac k o r H i spani c , 3 0 to 4 0 year s o l d, w it h b lac k
wav y o r f r iz z y hair. H e was dr iv ing a dar k gre en, four- do o r se dan.
A nyo ne w it h info r mat i o n as to t he i dent it y of t hi s indiv i dual o r ab out t hi s
c r im e i s aske d to c all D et . Pat O c hit wa in t he C PS D i st r i c t 5 of f i c e at 4 0 3 428 - 6 5 0 0 o r you c an als o c o nt ac t Cr im e S to p p er s an o ny m ously using any
of t he fo ll ow ing m et h o ds:
TA LK: 1- 8 0 0 -2 2 2- 8 47 7
T Y PE: t t tT I PS .c o m
T E X T: t t tT I PS t o 274 6 37
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