Calgary safety · Drugs

Drugs in Calgary.

Recent news on drug seizures, charges and drug-poisoning warnings in Calgary, and where to get help.

Call 911 for danger or a crime happening now. Calgary Police non-emergency: 403-266-1234. Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-8477.

Recent headlines

Calgary man arrested, charged in ALERT drug trafficking investigation · CTV News Calgary · Oct 29, 2026
Calgary drug trafficking crackdown results in 5 arrests: police · CTV News Calgary · Oct 29, 2026
Five arrested, 30 charges laid in downtown Calgary drug trafficking probe · Calgary Herald · Oct 29, 2026
Five people charged in downtown drug trafficking investigation · Calgary Police Service · Oct 29, 2026
Police charge two in kidnapping incident, ongoing search for additional suspect · Calgary Police Service · Oct 29, 2026
5 Calgary residents, 1 youth face multiple charges after police seize of more than $350K worth of drugs: CPS · CTV News Calgary · Oct 28, 2026
Five charged after Calgary police operation seizes fentanyl, cocaine, cash · CityNews Calgary · Oct 28, 2026
Police use intelligence to target drug trafficking through Operation Guardian · Calgary Police Service · Oct 28, 2026
Calgary man arrested less than 48 hours after release faces new gun, drug charges · CityNews Calgary · Oct 26, 2026
Man charged after breaching court-ordered release conditions in 48 hours · Calgary Police Service · Oct 26, 2026
Joint operation results in 19 arrests and 87 warrants executed · Calgary Police Service · Oct 23, 2026
Calgary police make history after seizing nearly $9M in drugs, cash · LiveWire Calgary · Oct 15, 2026
Man charged following attempted carjackings · Calgary Police Service · Oct 9, 2026 · Martindale
Two men facing 34 charges in drug trafficking operation · Calgary Police Service · Oct 8, 2026 · Braeside
Three charged in drug trafficking operation · Calgary Police Service · Oct 6, 2026
Two men charged with firearm prohibition, weapons and drug offences · Calgary Police Service · Oct 2, 2026 · Pine Creek
Drug trafficking investigation results in charges and the seizure of drugs, cash and firearms · Calgary Police Service · Sep 14, 2026 · Auburn Bay
Man charged in alleged drugging, theft and fraud investigation · Calgary Police Service · Sep 11, 2026

What to do

If someone isn’t breathing or won’t wake up, call 911. Canada’s Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act protects people who call for help.
Free naloxone kits are available at many Alberta pharmacies, no prescription needed.
Drug activity that isn’t an emergency can be reported to Calgary Police non-emergency at 403-266-1234, or anonymously to Crime Stoppers.
Report discarded needles in a public place to the City through 311.

Near you

Communities named in these headlines: Auburn Bay, Braeside, Martindale, Pine Creek.

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Questions people ask

How do I report drug activity in Calgary?

Call Calgary Police non-emergency at 403-266-1234, or share it anonymously with Calgary Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. If someone is in danger, call 911.

What do I do if I find a needle in Calgary?

Don’t pick it up with bare hands. Report a needle on public property to the City of Calgary through 311.

Is CalgaryWatch a police website?

No. CalgaryWatch is an independent community-awareness site. Headlines here come from local newsrooms and Calgary Police news releases, and link to the original story.

Who do I call for a crime in Calgary that isn’t an emergency?

Calgary Police non-emergency at 403-266-1234. Some reports with no suspect can be filed online through Calgary Police. Call 911 for danger or a crime happening now.

Where headlines come from

CalgaryWatch is an independent community-awareness site, not a police service. Charges are allegations until proven in court.