Calgary police apprehended a suspect who allegedly assaulted at least 10 people in the downtown core.."Further details about charges will be released once he has seen a Justice of the Peace," said Calgary police in a Tuesday tweet.."Thank you to the public and the media who assisted with information leading to the apprehension today." .Calgary police issued a public safety alert after numerous assaults in the downtown core on Tuesday. .“We are alerting the public to a man who has randomly assaulted at least 10 people downtown this morning and is currently being sought by police,” it said. .“Anyone who sees this individual is advised not to approach and to call 911.”.Calgary police said no weapons have been reported, and the victims sustained minor injuries. .A large number of officers had been deployed throughout downtown to locate the suspect. .Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Calgary police at (403) 266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-8477..This ordeal comes after Calgary police found 37-year-old resident Cashe "Cashew" Tyler Erskine on Oct. 13, who was wanted on multiple warrants for random attacks on strangers in the downtown core. .READ MORE: UPDATED: Calgary police find man wanted for random downtown assaults.Police had been asking for public assistance to locate Erskine. He was located and taken into custody. .Police believe a number of people were approached by Erskine — who engages in erratic behaviour and starts a verbal argument before striking the victims with an object in his hand — between May and October.
Calgary police apprehended a suspect who allegedly assaulted at least 10 people in the downtown core.."Further details about charges will be released once he has seen a Justice of the Peace," said Calgary police in a Tuesday tweet.."Thank you to the public and the media who assisted with information leading to the apprehension today." .Calgary police issued a public safety alert after numerous assaults in the downtown core on Tuesday. .“We are alerting the public to a man who has randomly assaulted at least 10 people downtown this morning and is currently being sought by police,” it said. .“Anyone who sees this individual is advised not to approach and to call 911.”.Calgary police said no weapons have been reported, and the victims sustained minor injuries. .A large number of officers had been deployed throughout downtown to locate the suspect. .Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Calgary police at (403) 266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-8477..This ordeal comes after Calgary police found 37-year-old resident Cashe "Cashew" Tyler Erskine on Oct. 13, who was wanted on multiple warrants for random attacks on strangers in the downtown core. .READ MORE: UPDATED: Calgary police find man wanted for random downtown assaults.Police had been asking for public assistance to locate Erskine. He was located and taken into custody. .Police believe a number of people were approached by Erskine — who engages in erratic behaviour and starts a verbal argument before striking the victims with an object in his hand — between May and October.
