and, good job to the CPS...
Date: Sat Apr 9 15:42:09 2005
Subject: PA/MRU #05-097 MULTIPLE CHARGES LAID IN GANG-RELATED VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
From: Don Stewart
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CITYBEAT - CITY OF CALGARY PRESS RELEASE
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CALGARY POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE
The Calgary Police Service has arrested and charged five
people in connection with two separate traffic stops that
took place as a result of the ongoing investigation by the
Community Response Unit into recent gang-related violence in
the city.
Yesterday, Friday, April 8, 2005, at approximately 5 p.m.,
members of the Service's Tactical Support Unit stopped a
black Dodge Caravan in the 7100 block of Temple Drive N.E.
The two occupants of the van were questioned by police and a
subsequent search of the vehicle located 20 vials of the drug
Ketamine in the glove compartment. A 17-year-old youth and 19
-year-old Kevin Neal BONTOGON were each charged with
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of
Property Obtained by Crime.
Approximately five hours later at 10 p.m. on Friday, April 8,
2005, members of the Tactical Unit stopped a silver coloured
2000 Dodge Durango at Stoney Trail N.W. and 16th Avenue N.W.
Three known gang members were inside the vehicle. A
subsequent search of the SUV located a collapsible baton
between the driver and front passenger seats and a fully
loaded Glock handgun that was concealed inside a hidden
compartment under the driver's floor mat.
Charged with the following are:
Shaun Paul ROBERTS, 21, Being Unlawfully at Large, Failing to
Comply with Court Order; Possession of a
Prohibited/Restricted Weapon; Unsafe Storage, Handling or
Transportation of a Firearm; Possession of a Weapon for a
Dangerous Purpose; Possession of Unlicensed Weapon;
Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm/Weapon/Ammunition in a
Motor Vehicle; Possession of a Restricted/Prohibited Weapon
with Ammunition; Knowing Possession of an Unlicensed Weapon;
Possesson of a Firearm Knowing Serial Number Altered, Defaced
or Removed.
Dilesh SAINI, 27, Being Unlawfully at Large, Failing to
Comply with Court Order; Possession of a
Prohibited/Restricted Weapon; Unsafe Storage, Handling or
Transportation of a Firearm; Possession of a Weapon for a
Dangerous Purpose; Possession of Unlicensed Weapon;
Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm/Weapon/Ammunition in a
Motor Vehicle; Possession of a Restricted/Prohibited Weapon
with Ammunition; Knowing Possession of an Unlicensed Weapon;
Possesson of a Firearm Knowing Serial Number Altered, Defaced
or Removed.
Mark KIM, 20, Unsafe Storage, Handling or Transportation of a
Firearm; Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose;
Possession of Unlicensed Weapon; Unauthorized Possession of a
Firearm/Weapon/Ammunition in a Motor Vehicle; Possession of a
Restricted/Prohibited Weapon with Ammunition; Knowing
Possession of an Unlicensed Weapon; Possesson of a Firearm
Knowing Serial Number Altered, Defaced or Removed.
All four adults charged are remanded in custody and will
appear in provincial court on Monday, April 11, 2005.
RELEASED BY PUBLIC AFFAIRS/MEDIA RELATIONS UNIT FOR S/SGT. S.
DOYLE
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