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August 8, 2019
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Female in custody for robbery
At 5 pm last night, a lone female wearing a wig, sunglasses and dark clothing entered a clothing store in Cedar Park Place. The sales staff were suspicious of her actions and when confronted, she produced a firearm and threatened the staff with it.
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Date: 2019-08-06
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Police Warn Public of Stranger Robbery/Assault
On August 6, 2019, shortly after midnight, a 42 year old female was assaulted in her back yard in the Clearbrook area, north of Highway 1 in Abbotsford. The investigation is currently being handled by Major Crime detectives and supported by the Patrol Branch.
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August 1, 2019
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UPDATE- Abbotsford Police Seeking help to locate missing Chief Dan George Sculpture
August 2, 2019
The AbbyPD are pleased to be able to update the public that the Chief Dan George sculpture has been recovered in Mission. Thank you to spreading the word and keeping an eye out for this sculpture!
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July 29, 2019
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Incident: Stabbing/Aggravated Assault
On July 28, 2019 around 11:00pm, Abbotsford Police responded to an altercation between two people at a homeless camp on Gladys Ave. A male in his early 60’s sustained severe stab wounds and was transported to hospital, where he remains in serious condition.
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AbbyPD FILE 2019-31932 RELEASE # 1
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July 26, 2019
Incident: Abbotsford Police investigating fatal collision on Sumas Prairie
On July 26, 2019 at 3:27 pm Abbotsford Emergency Services responded to a serious collision involving a pick-up truck and SUV at Marion Rd and Wells Line Rd.
At this location, a SUV with one occupant, the driver; and a pick-up truck with three occupants collided.
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July 22, 2019
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Abbotsford Emergency Services responded to a townhouse complex fire this morning, just before 2:00 am, in the 33000 block of Lynn Ave. Fire crews extinguished a fire that affected 3 townhouses. Thankfully, no one was injured as a result of this fire.
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July 19, 2019
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AbbyPD reminds hikers to be Bear Aware
When the sun comes out, the number of visitors to our mountain trails increases. Abbotsford is bear country, but bit of bear education will help reduce your chances of a bear encounter.
UPDATE- John Doe has been identified
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July 16, 2019
7:01 pm
As a result of the social media coverage, this young man has been identified and his family is by his side in hospital.
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July 16, 2019
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AbbyPD gives dating advice
Meeting someone online has become one of the most common forms of dating these days. For the most part, online dating is safe and provides a way to connect with new people. However, it can come with some risk – including unknowingly connecting with fraudsters who capitalize on others’ hopes for romance and relationships.
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July 12, 2019
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Police looking for Lucas Bradwell - wanted for bank robbery
The Abbotsford Police Department is looking for Lucas Bradwell, who is wanted for bank robbery.
At approximately noon on July 2, 2019, a male entered the HSBC on South Fraser Way and provided a note demanding money to the bank teller. No weapon was produced during the robbery. The suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of money, fled from the bank to an awaiting taxi.
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July 10, 2019
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Search warrant obtained, over $300,000 in property recovered
On July 8, 2019, Abbotsford Police patrol officers observed a stolen flat deck truck transporting an excavator onto a residential property in the 1200 blk of Columbia Road.
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July 10, 2019
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Teenager charged with driving 187 km/hr on Hwy 11
An 18-year-old male (“N” driver) has been charged with excessive speeding after being caught allegedly driving 187 km/hr on Highway 11.
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June 28, 2019
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Light Up the Highway Abbotsford
Police agencies across the Fraser Valley are dedicated to keeping our roadways safe. Its summertime, and once again, CounterAttack road checks will be popping up. On June 28th and 29th, police officers will be “Lighting Up the Highway” as they conduct coordinated CounterAttack road checks and impaired driving enforcement. The travelling public can expect to see police on local Highway throughout the summer.
Police departments from across the lower mainland are celebrating Canada Day on July 1st. Join us in celebrating this great country!
Happy Canada Day from the Abbotsford Police Department, Metro Vancouver Transit Police, BC RCMP, Delta Police Department and New Westminster Police Department
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June 27, 2019
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Couple moving cross-country lose almost everything when moving truck is stolen
The Abbotsford Police are asking for the public’s assistance in helping to locate items stolen from a couple who were about to embark on a cross-Canada move to Manitoba.