Top Cops to Meet as Multiple Cities, Calgary Included, Experience Spike in Extortion Cases

Top cops to meet as multiple cities, Calgary included, experience spike in extortion cases

Law enforcement leaders from several provincial jurisdictions, including Alberta, will meet in the coming weeks to address an escalating wave of violent extortion incidents targeting South Asian communities.

Provinces hit by extortion wave to meet in Surrey: Eby

British Columbia Premier David Eby says officials from four provinces will meet in Surrey, B.C., to discuss a wave of extortion cases.

Provinces hit by extortion wave to meet in Surrey, B.C.: Eby – Energeticcity.ca

British Columbia Premier David Eby says officials from four provinces will meet in Surrey, B.C., to discuss a wave of extortion cases with the head of the RCMP national team handling the phenomenon that has seen homes and business riddled with gunfire. Eby says the meeting involving B.C., Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario will happen within two weeks, but did not give a firm date. He says Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to commit more federal reso…