Possible home invasion could be drug deal gone bad: police
CBC News
Posted: Sep 2, 2012 2:35 PM MT
Last Updated: Sep 2, 2012 3:24 PM MT
The incident took place in Abbeydale. (Google Maps)Calgary police believe a drug deal gone bad was the motive for a possible home invasion last night.
Police spokesman Darren Legget says a group of men who had been partying at the home earlier in the evening returned just after 11 p.m. MT, armed with baseball bats.
An fight broke out, but Legget says the two men taken to hospital with minor injuries are refusing to say exactly what happened.
The home is in the northeast community of Abbeydale.
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