'Zero Arrests': RCMP Say Nobody Arrested at G7, but Charges Possible for Pilot
- The three-day G7 leaders' summit took place in Kananaskis Country and Calgary, Canada, concluding without arrests except for one airspace violation by a rogue pilot.
- Security measures were coordinated over several months by a team led by the RCMP, collaborating with partners to establish designated protest areas and enforce airspace restrictions.
- Hundreds of demonstrators gathered mainly at Calgary city hall on the busiest Sunday, with 17 groups protesting and smaller Sikh protests on subsequent days.
- RCMP Chief Supt. David Hall said no charges have been laid yet, and the pilot who violated the no-fly zone safely landed in Brooks and was met by RCMP.
- The summit saw over 200 minor wildlife-related incidents reported, and costs of security will be tallied and made public as efforts continue to demobilize operations.
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Beyond Local: 'Zero arrests': RCMP say nobody arrested at G7, but charges possible for pilot
The G7 summit in Calgary concluded with law enforcement declaring security a success, despite a minor airspace violation and small protests. Leaders from major world powers convened under heavy security, with designated protest zones seeing minimal activity.

'Zero arrests': RCMP say nobody arrested at G7, but charges possible for pilot
CALGARY — Law enforcement officials overseeing security at the G7 leaders’ summit said Wednesday no arrests were made during the three-day event, except for one rogue pilot who forced officials to scramble CF-18 Hornet fighter jets.
‘Zero arrests’: RCMP say nobody arrested at G7 but charges possible for wayward pilot
CALGARY - Law enforcement officials overseeing security at the G7 leaders’ summit said Wednesday no arrests were made during the three-day event, except for one rogue pilot who forced officials to scramble CF-18 Hornet fighter jets.
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