Event Brief
Calgary police charge men in alleged extortion scheme
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Summary: Calgary police charged four men and issued a warrant for a fifth in an alleged elaborate extortion scheme targeting South Asian community members.
WHO: Calgary police
WHAT: Charged four men and issued a warrant for a fifth following an investigation into an alleged extortion scheme
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 3:53 PM ET
WHERE: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
WHY: The charges and warrant followed an investigation into an alleged elaborate extortion scheme targeting members of the South Asian community.
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