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A Calgary police officer was taken to hospital for treatment of blurry vision after someone in a car pointed a laser at a cruiser.

Police say they received several 911 calls late Monday evening about a green laser beam being flashed in a southeast neighbourhood.

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The light was allegedly aimed at a cruiser when officers arrived and tried to pull the car over.

The vehicle fled but it was followed by the police helicopter.

Two people were arrested after a foot chase near a shopping centre.

Charges are pending.