Alberta police watchdog investigates northeast Calgary shooting after police shoots suspect

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The Calgary Police Service said that at around 6:55 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, officers responded to calls relating to a man with a firearm 'engaging in erratic behaviour.'

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In the first altercation, police said a woman was parking her car near her residence in the 6900 block of Temple Drive Northeast when a man approached her and allegedly pointed a firearm at her. The woman was able to safely get inside her residence and was not physically injured, according to Sunday’s release.

 

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