The body of a missing Calgary man found on the nearby Stoney Nakoda Nation has been identified as 25-year-old Suryan Giama.
Cochrane RCMP responded to a call from a citizen who had come across human remains on the Nation June 30. The local detachment notified Calgary Police Services major crimes unit, who attended the scene to collect the remains.
The homicide investigation is ongoing and cause of death remains unknown.
Giama was last seen by a family member at a house in the southwest Calgary community of Woodbine on Feb. 17, 2014. His dark grey, 2007 Toyota Camry was found in the Britannia/Elboya area of Calgary on March 19.
Following an investigation, the matter was declared a homicide investigation and police are looking to the public for assistance.
Anyone with information can contact Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.
On July 4 at 6:18 a.m., Cochrane RCMP received a call about a vehicle travelling westbound on Bearspaw Road, north of Highway 1A that veered off the road, rolled and proceeded to continue driving.
RCMP located a vehicle at a nearby residence with significant damage matching the description given and found the driver to appear intoxicated. There was no indication of injuries and RCMP were unable to substantiate their suspicions of drunk driving.
Three people were taken to hospital, following a July 6 collision.
At 10:40 a.m. Cochrane RCMP received a call advising of a collision between two westbound vehicles on Highway 1, west of Highway 22.
A motor home was reported to have veered out of its lane, toward the shoulder of the road, overcorrecting and returning to the lane, striking a westbound SUV.
Two motor home occupants and one SUV passenger were taken to hospital.
The motor home was ‘destroyed’ in the collision.
While weather, road conditions and alcohol are not believed to be factors, the investigation remains ongoing.
