19 wanted fugitives nabbed, 87 warrants executed

A high-profile joint police operation in Calgary ended with 19 arrests and 87 outstanding warrants executed across the city. The joint warrant enforcement operation targeted wanted fugitives to bolster neighborhood safety and advance open criminal investigations.

The Calgary Police Service partnered with Alberta Sheriffs for the intensive two-day sweep in District 3.

Police analysts spent weeks preparing approximately 130 intelligence packages before teams deployed into the community.

Officers visited 62 residences across the district to locate target individuals.

The task force included officers from the Community Engagement Response Team, Patrol Officers, Community Resource Officers, and the Fugitive Apprehension Sheriff Support Team.

Crews executed 87 warrants for serious offenses, including drug trafficking, possession of dangerous weapons, identity fraud, and stolen property.

District 3 Inspector Travis Juska praised the partnership for holding repeat offenders accountable and addressing ongoing community safety concerns.

Alberta Sheriffs Inspector Darren Thompson emphasized that inter-agency collaboration remains vital for tracking down fugitives across Alberta.

Calgary Police officially thanked the Alberta Sheriffs for their continuous support during the successful multi-agency operation.

 

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