Four charged in ‘violent abduction’ from southeast Calgary neighbourhood

Witnesses reported the group dragged the sufferer into an alley and compelled him right into a car that fled the world

Police say the “violent abduction” of a person within the southeast Calgary neighbourhood of Acadia final week has resulted in legal costs towards 4 folks, together with one youth.

Police say they had been referred to as to the 9300 block of Almond Crescent S.E. final Tuesday afternoon for reviews of an assault in progress.

Witnesses informed police they noticed a person being assaulted by a gaggle of 4 folks. They reported the group dragged the sufferer into an alley and compelled him right into a car that fled the world.

Officers, accompanied by a HAWCS helicopter, tracked the suspects as they travelled south on Bow Backside Path towards Canyon Meadows Drive S.E. in two automobiles. They stopped within the 200 block of Deerpoint Lane S.E. within the Deer Ridge group, the place police apprehended three suspects.

The sufferer, a 19-year-old man, was despatched to hospital. Investigators consider the assault was focused, noting there’s no menace to public security.

Police executed search warrants on each automobiles, seizing a baseball bat, an imitation firearm and zip ties, in addition to 17.2 grams of crack cocaine, 1.7 grams of methamphetamine, a scale, bear spray, knives and different drug paraphernalia.

Micias Luelseged Cherie, 18, Yusuf Mohamad Aboud, 20, Dobuol Kang Gatkuoth, 21, and an unnamed 17-year-old male have been charged with kidnapping and aggravated assault. The youth can’t be named attributable to provisions of the Youth Felony Justice Act.

Moreover, Cherie is charged with possession of a managed substance for the aim of trafficking, Aboud is charged with one depend of sporting a disguise with intent and the youth is charged with possession of a firearm opposite to a prohibition order.

Every accused is scheduled to look in court docket this week.


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