Media Release: AbbyPD investigating suspicious group of possible armed subjects

News Release
Official News Release

Abbotsford Police are investigating a suspicious incident that was reported today, October 16, 2021, in the area of Kipling Street and King Road.

The police are investigating a report of a small group of persons who were observed on foot in the area possibly carrying firearms. The group is believed to have been in the area for several hours this morning and in the early morning hours of October 14th.
 
The AbbyPD will remain in the area to ensure public safety and to canvass for additional information. The investigation has been assumed by the Abbotsford Major Crime Unit and they will be continuing to investigate. 
 
The AbbyPD request that residents in the area remain diligent and to call the police if they see any suspicious activity. If you have any information that will assist the police or CCTV or dashcam footage, please contact the Abbotsford Police department at 604-859-5225 or text the department at 22973 (abbypd).

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Cst. Marie-Michelle Page
Relief Media Relations Officer
[email protected]