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Calgary Police Verified account @CalgaryPolice · Nov 3

🔎 NEED TO IDENTIFY 🔍

We are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who is believed to have taken copper wire from a high school in the city’s S.E.

📍 On Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at approx. 6:35 p.m., a man was captured on CCTV unlawfully taking copper wire from Forest Lawn High School, located at 1304 44 St. S.E.

It is believed the suspect cut & removed wiring connected to light standards & vehicle plug-ins on the property before fleeing the area on a bicycle.

🔎 We are now asking the public to help identify the suspect. He is described as between 50 & 55 years old, approx. 5’7” tall, approximately 150 lbs, with grey hair and a goatee.

The suspect has a tattoo on his right forearm & another on his upper-left arm.

He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap with a white design on the front, a black T-shirt, a yellow high-visibility vest, black pants & black shoes. He was also carrying a black backpack & riding a black bicycle at the time of the incident.

📣 Anyone with information about this incident, or who knows the identity of the suspect, is asked to contact police.

Information?
☎️ CPS: 403-266-1234
🛑 @stopcrimeyyc

⚖ Case #: CL26820475 | 4968

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Calgary Police Verified account @CalgaryPolice · Oct 29

🔵 CHARGES LAID 🔵

We have charged 2 men in relation to a kidnapping incident that occurred earlier this month. Police are also looking for the public’s help to locate a 3rd man, who is currently wanted on warrants, & believed to be involved in the incident.

📍 On Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, we were made aware of a woman who was allegedly being held against her will at a residence located in S.E. Calgary.

Our officers subsequently launched an investigation & in the early morning hours on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, members of our Tactical Unit executed a search warrant at a residence located in the 2000 block of 37 Street S.E.

At the time, our officers located the victim along with 2 men who were believed to be responsible for holding her against her will.

As a result of the search the following items were seized:
🔹 A sawed-off rifle
🔹 A stolen motorcycle parked in the driveway of the residence
🔹 Numerous cell phones
🔹 Approx. 607 grams of Fentanyl with a street value of $60,700
🔹 Approx. 360 grams of methamphetamine with a street value of $7,200
🔹Approx. 850 millilitres of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) with a street value of $4,250

The kidnapping is believed to be a targeted incident & believed to be drug-related.

As a result of the investigation, 2 men were arrested & charged.

📌 Joseph Richard Frederick SARAZEN, 45, of Calgary, is charged with:

🔹 Overcoming resistance to commission of offence
🔹 Forcible confinement
🔹Assault
🔹Theft under $5,000
🔹3 counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking

He will next appear in court on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026.

📌 Jordan Barry TAYLOR, 36, of Calgary, is charged with:

🔹 Overcoming resistance to commission of offence
🔹 Forcible confinement
🔹 Assault
🔹 Theft under $5,000
🔹 3 counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking
🔹 Possession of a prohibited firearm
🔹 Possession of a firearm in breach of court order
🔹 Unsafe storage of a firearm

He will next appear in court on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026.

Police are also looking for a 3rd man who is believed to be involved in the kidnapping.

🔴 Dmetri Tyrone CAPPO, 33, of Calgary, is wanted on several warrants including:

🔹 Forcible confinement
🔹 Theft under $5,000
🔹 Possession for the purpose of trafficking
🔹 Breach of court order

🔎 CAPPO is described as approximately 6” tall, approximately 280 lbs, with black hair & brown eyes.

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident, or the whereabouts of CAPPO, is asked to contact police.

Information?
☎️ CPS: 403-266-1234
🛑 @stopcrimeyyc

⚖ Case #: CA26470040 | 4984

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