Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack RCMP arrest man for apparent disturbance outside SD33 office
CHILLIWACK - Details are limited, but police in Chilliwack responded to a disturbance last Tuesday in which a man may have utilized a megaphone to disrupt the Chilliwack school board meeting. Accordin...
Dave Barry Mar 21, 2023 Image: Supplied anonymously / A man appears to be detained and/or handcuffed on Tuesday evening, March 14 near the Chilliwack School District office. RCMP Sgt. Krista Vrolyk, media spokesperson for the Chilliwack detachment, says Mounties were called to the 8400 block of Cessna Drive for an apparent disturbance. The man was arrested but later released without any charges. It's unknown if the man being handcuffed in the picture above is the same man that apparently used a megaphone outside of the SD33 board office Tuesday night to disrupt the SD33 board proceedings.

Trustee Heather Maahs challenges SD33 board censure
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack school board trustee Heather Maahs is defending herself after the Chilliwack Board of Education censured her last week. The Chilliwack School District released a statement last...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 21, 2023

Mission RCMP looking for missing 50-year-old woman
MISSION - The Mission RCMP detachment is asking for the public's help in locating a 50-year-old First Nations female who was reported missing on Saturday, March 18.According to a press release issued ...
Dave Barry Mar 20, 2023

Impaired drivers pulled from Abbotsford roads over the weekend
ABBOTSFORD - Impaired drivers continue to be removed from Abbotsford streets despite repeated attempts to educate drivers about the inherent risks.The Abbotsford police department says its front-line ...
Dave Barry Mar 20, 2023

Bursary application period opens for early childhood education students in British Columbia
VICTORIA - The Ministry of Education and Child Care says bursary applications for early childhood education students are now open.It says that from today until April 3rd, students can apply for winter...
Dave Barry Mar 20, 2023

Picket lines go up as transit workers launch full scale strike across the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - Fraser Valley commuters and students are dealing with the ramifications of a transit strike as they start their new week.Unionized bus drivers and maintenance workers walked off the job t...
Dave Barry Mar 20, 2023

Downed wires close Abbotsford intersection
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford motorists were faced with a detour around the intersection of Marshall Road and Townline Road Saturday (Mar. 18).Abbotsford police were called out to assist Abbotsford Fire Res...
Dave Barry Mar 19, 2023

Prolific offender in custody after Abbotsford police stop stolen vehicle
UPDATE: ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford police have arrested a person identified as a prolific offender after stopping a stolen vehicle on Highway 1 early Sunday (Mar. 19) morning. Police spotted the stolen v...
Dave Barry Mar 19, 2023

Teenager, 13, reported as missing to Chilliwack RCMP
**UPDATE at 9:27 p.m. Saturday night: Sean has been safely located, his stepmom confirmed Saturday night at 9:27 p.m.** Original story below: CHILLIWACK - A 13-year-old Chilliwack boy has been reporte...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 18, 2023

Upper Fraser Valley RCMP seeks public input on its strategic plan, policing priorities
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack residents are invited to share their input on policing strategies for the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment (UFVRD) as Mounties plot a course for the next couple years.In...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 18, 2023