(Global News) A suspect has been arrested in Calgary following a national security investigation, the RCMP said on Tuesday.
“Alberta RCMP can confirm that an individual was arrested in Calgary today in relation to a national security file,” said RCMP spokesperson Fraser Logan.
Police would not comment further. The Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC) also said it was unable to comment.
“The PPSC cannot speak to a matter unless or until charges are laid. We have no information to provide at this time,” said spokesperson Nathalie Houle.
A variety of violent extremist groups have established a presence in Alberta, ranging from the far-right to the so-called Islamic State.
