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Calgary police, in collaboration with the Canada Border Services Agency, have made significant strides in combating extortion cases targeting the citys South Asian community. Since January 2025, forty extortion reports have been logged, with seventeen shootings and more than half occurring in the past three months. Nationwide, the border agency has opened three hundred seventy-two investigations, issuing seventy removal orders and carrying out thirty-five deportations. The crimes have caused fear and uncertainty in northeast Calgary neighborhoods, with community leaders warning that anyone could be targeted. Police have shifted resources to prioritize this issue, with active probes ongoing and calls for tips to help catch those involved.

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