Category Archives: Fraser Valley
RCMP looking for suspect who tried to derail a train north of Hope; incident could have been catastrophic
SPUZZUM - Hope and Boston Bar RCMP are seeking the public's assistance with their investigation into an attempt to derail a train, according to Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment spokesperson Sgt...
Nov 02, 2023
AbbyPD teams up with RCMP Air 5 helicopter to nab 3 break-and-enter suspects
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department says three suspects have been arrested after they allegedly broke into a property in the 6500 block of Lefeuvre Road in Bradner, northwest of Abbotsford. ...
Nov 02, 2023
Body located at the scene of a motorhome fire on Silver Skagit Road in Hope
HOPE - Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment Sergeant Mike Sargent says a body has been located at the scene of a motorhome fire that occurred late Sunday night on Silver Skagit Road.On Monday, Octo...
Nov 02, 2023
RCMP officers raid huge fentanyl lab in Mission after responding to report of gun shots
MISSION - Mission RCMP say a huge fentanyl lab has been discovered on Stave Lake Road in the Hatzic Valley after police responded to a report of gunshots last week.In the early morning hours of Friday...
Nov 02, 2023
Mayor of Harrison Hot Springs issues state of emergency after 2 water treatment pumps fail
HARRISON HOT SPRINGS - Harrison Hot Springs Mayor Ed Wood says his village has issued a state of local emergency on Wednesday (Nov. 1) after two of the three pumps at the water treatment facility fail...
Nov 01, 2023
Less than 25% of Chilliwack car owners practice good crime prevention tactics: Chilliwack RCMP
CHILLIWACK - During the month of October, the Chilliwack RCMP and Crime Prevention Services volunteers attended the parking lots of popular fishing areas within the City of Chilliwack. This pro-active...
Nov 01, 2023
Abandoned home in Chilliwack demolished less than 24 hours after suspicious fire
CHILLIWACK - The abandoned home that went up in flames Tuesday afternoon at 9049 School Street, about one block east of Chilliwack General Hospital, has already been demolished. Fraser Valley Today vi...
Nov 01, 2023
City of Abbotsford invites elementary students to participate in Mayor's annual Christmas card contest
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is inviting Abbotsford elementary students in kindergarten through grade five to participate in the 4th annual contest to design the Mayor's annual Christmas card.E...
Nov 01, 2023
Lockdown over at Agassiz prison, but staff seize stabbing weapons, cocaine and lots more
AGASSIZ - A temporary lockdown that was instituted at a prison west of Agassiz is over, but correctional staff there have confiscated contraband that included stabbing weapons and other prohibited ite...
Nov 01, 2023
Freezing rain forecast for Coquihalla, Crowsnest Highways: Environment Canada
CHILLIWACK - The Coquihalla Highway and Crowsnest Highway won't be a fun place to be tonight if a forecast from Environment Canada holds true. The national weather forecaster says there will be freezi...
Nov 01, 2023