Police mentioned they obtained a report from a Calgarian on Might 13 {that a} teen had tried to rent them to homicide one other youth
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Calgary police have charged a 16-year-old for allegedly soliciting a citizen to commit homicide for cost.
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Police mentioned they obtained a report from a Calgarian on Might 13 {that a} 16-year-old had tried to rent them to homicide one other youth.
Police mentioned officers gathered sufficient proof to help fees following a six-week investigation.
Officers arrested the 16-year-old with out incident Tuesday. The teenager was scheduled to seem in courtroom Wednesday.
The teenager can’t be named below the Youth Prison Justice Act. They face one depend every of counsel to commit homicide, breach of a courtroom order and possession of marijuana.
In a information launch, Employees Sgt. Colin Chisholm with the police normal investigations unit referred to as the incident “very severe and disturbing.”
“We’re grateful police have been notified and will examine earlier than something tragic occurred. As a Service, our precedence is to make sure public security of all Calgarians.”
Police added Calgarians can report a criminal offense through the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line at 403-266-1234, or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.calgarycrimestoppers.org.
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