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Abbotsford, BC – May 21st, 2026 – In January of this year, Patrol officers began investigating a sexual assault reported to have occurred in December 2025 involving a female victim. Due to the nature of the allegations, the investigation was assumed by the AbbyPD Sex Crimes Unit.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 19th, 2026 – During the evening of December 17th, 2025, Abbotsford Police Department frontline officers responded to reports of a shooting at a business located in the 31000 block of King Road.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 19th, 2026 – Over the past month, Major Crime Unit detectives worked diligently to advance this investigation. On May 14th, 2026, detectives arrested a youth responsible for these robberies. A search warrant was executed at a residence associated with the youth, and the suspect vehicle was also located.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 15th, 2026 – Over the past year, detectives from AbbyPD’s Major Crime Unit, supported by multiple specialized teams, have worked tirelessly to progress this investigation through to the charge approval stage.
On May 8th, 2026, 29-year-old Prabhjit Brar was formally charged with Impaired Operation Causing Death, Driving over 80 Causing Death, and Dangerous Operation Causing Death.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 12th, 2026 – When people call 9-1-1, they’re often experiencing one of the most stressful moments of their lives, and uncertainty about what happens next can add to that stress. E-Comm 9-1-1 and the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) have partnered on a new public education initiative to help residents better understand how emergency calls are handled and what to expect when they reach out for help.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 7th, 2026 – On April 14th, AbbyPD patrol officers initiated an investigation into a street robbery that occurred at approximately 2:40 p.m. near the intersection of Maclure Road and Trethewey Street. A second street robbery occurred on April 30th at approximately 8:09 p.m., along Discovery Trail near Abbotsford Exhibition Park.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 7th, 2026 – Road safety in Abbotsford starts with individual choices made behind the wheel every day, and the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) is reminding drivers that safe roads are a shared responsibility.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 6th, 2026 – Residents and business owners in Abbotsford can play an important role in supporting community safety by participating in Project Clearview, a voluntary community camera registry program by the Abbotsford Police Department (AbbyPD) to support criminal investigations and improve response efficiency.
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Abbotsford, BC – May 1st, 2026 – At approximately 3:34 p.m. this afternoon, Abbotsford Police Patrol officers responded to a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Simon Avenue and Emerson Street.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 24th, 2026 – At approximately 6:09 p.m. this evening, Abbotsford Police patrol officers responded to a report of a fire at the Peardonville homeless encampment located on provincial land within the 31500 block of South Fraser Way.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 24th, 2026 – During the overnight hours of April 13th and April 15th, two separate fires were deliberately set at Bakerview Centre for Learning. A third fire occurred on April 17th, when a portable classroom at Godson Elementary School was set on fire.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 24th, 2026 – In November 2025, Abbotsford Police Department Patrol officers responded to a report of a residential break and enter in progress in the 32500 block of Peardonville Road. As a result of that investigation, 35-year-old Jaskaran Singh was located, arrested and charged with Break & Enter.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 20th, 2026 – Just after 9:00 a.m. this morning, the Abbotsford Police Department was notified by school officials that an email had been received containing threats of potential violence directed towards local public schools in Abbotsford today. AbbyPD officers immediately attended the identified schools to ensure the safety of all students, staff, and began to investigate.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 18th, 2026 – On April 13th, AbbyPD notified the public of an arson that occurred during the early morning hours at the Bakerview Centre for Learning. Since that incident, two additional arsons have occurred to school properties in Abbotsford.
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Abbotsford, BC – April 13th, 2026 – On April 9th at approximately 4:45 p.m., Abbotsford Police patrol officers responded to a two-vehicle collision on the eastbound Highway 11 off-ramp at Old Yale Road.