{"id":797793,"date":"2026-07-12T21:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/797793\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T21:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:12:12","slug":"man-dies-during-police-arrest-after-alleged-break-and-enter-in-calgary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/797793\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies during police arrest after alleged break-and-enter in Calgary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Calgary police say a man died in custody as he was being arrested after an alleged break-and-enter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident unfolded Saturday night just before 9:30 p.m. in the southeast community of Abbeydale.<\/p>\n<p>Police were responding to reports of a residential break-in at a home in the 0 to 100 block of Abbercove Road S.E.\u00a0Police say the suspect had fled before they arrived, but officers were able to locate him. <\/p>\n<p>During the attempted arrest, police said in a news release &#8220;the man became\u00a0combative\u00a0and did not comply with police directions,&#8221; and at least one officer deployed a conductive weapon.<\/p>\n<p>After that, police say the man went into medical distress. He was then taken to hospital, where he died. <\/p>\n<p>Police say no one else was hurt in the interaction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) will now investigate the incident, as the do for all deaths in police custody.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-797793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}