Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Alleged Abbotsford shoplifter becomes combative during arrest, gets pepper sprayed: AbbyPD
ABBOTSFORD - An individual suspected of shoplifting at an Abbotsford retail store was pepper sprayed Wednesday night after he allegedly became combative toward police.According to a statement from Abb...
Pattison Media Jan 29, 2026 AbbyPD. (Image Credit: AbbyPD.)

Border runner caught south of Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say a suspect who crossed illegally into Canada south of Abbotsford Wednesday night has been turned over to federal authorities. The AbbyPD says its patrol officers w...
Pattison Media Jan 29, 2026 AbbyPD (Image Credit: Image: AbbyPD)

UPDATE: One person transported to hospital after big rig rolls over in Langley
UPDATE, 6 P.M. WEDNESDAY: BC Emergency Health Services says one person was transported to hospital after today's motor vehicle incident on 16 Avenue in Langley. "BC Emergency Health Services received ...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Rollover. (Image Credit: Langley RCMP)

Chilliwack RCMP warn of scammers impersonating bank employees
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack are warning the public about a type of fraud circulating in the community in which scammers pose as bank employees and contact unsuspecting victims to gain access t...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 RCMP. (Image Credit: Mike Vanden Bosch )

Youths up to no good in East Abbotsford detained overnight for attempted theft from vehicles
ABBOTSFORD - Two youths who were up to no good were detained early this morning after police got reports the pair had been trying to open vehicle doors in East Abbotsford. According to a statement of ...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Police presence. (Image Credit: Image: Facebook )

Foundation provides $10K in funding to protect Chilliwack Creek salmon from road pollution
CHILLIWACK - The Pacific Salmon Foundation says it has awarded $10,000 to a Chilliwack land management entity to restore coho and chum habitat in a Chilliwack waterway.In a statement, the foundation s...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Chilliwack Creek. (Image Credit: Image: S.A.Y. Lands)

Surrey 13-year-old arrested for alleged theft from a luxury store, with replica firearm strapped to his leg: VPD
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Police Department says a 13-year-old male from Surrey has been arrested for allegedly stealing a $1,200 jacket from a high-end luxury store in downtown Vancouver with a repli...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Vancouver PD officers. (Image Credit: Image: Vancouver PD )

Chilliwack City Council urges B.C. govt. to better address homelessness, mental health issues
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council members are calling on senior levels of government to better address how homelessness, mental health and addiction are dealt with in B.C., based on the $5.2 millio...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Chilliwack City Council. (Image Credit: Image: City of Chilliwack )

Charges expected after 2-car crash in Abbotsford, one of which struck a home
ABBOTSFORD - A spokesperson for the Abbotsford Police Department says charges are expected following a two-vehicle crash in which a vehicle left the roadway and struck a nearby house Monday morning. A...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 Car strikes house. (Image Credit: Image: Fraser Valley Buzz )

Pattison addresses property sale connected to proposed ICE facility amid growing blacklash
VANCOUVER - Jim Pattison Developments said it plans to fulfill commitments made in a property sale with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The property-arm of the Vancouver-based conglomerate J...
Pattison Media Jan 28, 2026 A photo from a commercial property listing shows the 552,587 square foot building in Virginia that ICE wants to turn into a holding and processing facility. (Image Credit: loopnet.com)