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Calgary Police Capture Carjacking Suspect After Pursuit

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A man has been arrested in connection with a carjacking incident that occurred on the evening of August 25, 2023, in southeast Calgary. The Calgary Police Service reported that officers responded to reports of shots fired at approximately 20:30 in the 700 block of 15 Avenue SE. Upon arrival, they discovered a victim who had been assaulted and was without their vehicle.

Initial investigations revealed that, while the victim was not found to have sustained any gunshot wounds, the circumstances of the assault were serious. Responding police units quickly initiated a search for the suspect. With assistance from HAWCS, the police located the individual nearby shortly after the incident.

After a brief foot chase, officers apprehended the suspect, who had abandoned the stolen vehicle. As of late Friday night, no formal charges had been filed, and the investigation remains ongoing.

The quick action of the Calgary Police Service and HAWCS highlights the collaborative efforts in addressing public safety concerns in the region. Authorities are urging anyone with further information regarding the incident to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation.

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