Significant progress made in break-and-enter crimes, leading to seizure of firearms, gold and silver bullion: AbbyPD

ABBOTSFORD — Police in Abbotsford say significant progress has been made into a series of break-and-enter crimes reported across the Lower Mainland, culminating in a recent seizure of firearms and stolen gold and silver bullion.

In a statement, the Abbotsford Police Department says their Crime Reduction Unit initiated an investigation on October 16, 2025 after multiple break-and-enter reports were reported to authorities. Following extensive investigative activities, police officers identified suspects associated with these incidents to be connected to a notoriously “well-known problem” home in the 27800 block of Myrtle Avenue in northwest Abbotsford.

On Wednesday, December 10, Crime Reduction Unit members teamed up with AbbyPD’s patrol shift 2 members and the Lower Mainland ERT to execute a search warrant at the Myrtle Avenue home.

According to AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker, the search resulted in the discovery of: