Calgary safety · Robbery

Robbery in Calgary.

Recent news on robberies in Calgary, from stores and banks to people on the street, with what to do if it happens to you.

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

Recent headlines

Man robbed, assaulted and then hit by car: Calgary police · CTV News Calgary · Nov 6, 2026
Two men have been charged in northeast assault · Calgary Police Service · Nov 6, 2026 · Saddle Ridge
Calgary robbery suspect back in custody within 48 hours of release · CTV News Calgary · Oct 26, 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
Armed Calgary robberies result in teen charged; 2 suspects still wanted · CTV News Calgary · Oct 19, 2026
Youth charged, two additional suspects sought in armed robberies · Calgary Police Service · Oct 19, 2026 · Woodbine
Man charged following attempted carjackings · Calgary Police Service · Oct 9, 2026 · Martindale
Police seek to identify two suspects in southwest commercial robbery and assault · Calgary Police Service · Sep 25, 2026

What to do

Give up what they ask for. Nothing you own is worth getting hurt.
Call 911 as soon as you’re safe, even if the person has left.
Remember what you can: height, clothing, direction, vehicle and plate.
Cancel cards and phones that were taken, and note the police file number for your bank.

Near you

Communities named in these headlines: Martindale, Saddle Ridge, Woodbine.

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Questions people ask

What do I do if I’m robbed in Calgary?

Get to safety and call 911, even if the person has left. Robbery involves force or a threat, so it is reported by phone rather than online.

Is a robbery the same as a break-in?

No. A robbery is theft using force or a threat against a person. A break-in is entering a building to commit a crime, usually when no one is there.

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.