Crime

RCMP say they have found drugs believed to be fentanyl, along with other items at a house on Princess Avenue in Chilliwack, on April 29, 2020. There were seven illicit drug overdose deaths in Chilliwack in the first three months of this year. (File photo)

Alleged drug house searched by RCMP in Chilliwack

Drugs found include fentanyl and crack cocaine in downtown bust

  • May 8, 2020
RCMP say they have found drugs believed to be fentanyl, along with other items at a house on Princess Avenue in Chilliwack, on April 29, 2020. There were seven illicit drug overdose deaths in Chilliwack in the first three months of this year. (File photo)
James Gordon of Abbotsford has been sentenced in relation to a hit-and-run spree in Langley and Abbotsford in December 2018.

Man sentenced to time served for hit-and-run spree in Langley and Abbotsford

James Joseph Gordon pleads guilty to 3 charges; another 15 charges stayed

James Gordon of Abbotsford has been sentenced in relation to a hit-and-run spree in Langley and Abbotsford in December 2018.
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Abbotsford Police warn of email/text scam requesting iTune cards

Fraudsters also ask for Visa cards or money transfers

  • Apr 29, 2020
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Surrey RCMP seize $33,000 in stolen Canada Emergency Response Benefit cheques

A man and woman were arrested in Cloverdale

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Man who killed Abbotsford teen in 2005 loses bid to appeal conviction

Man who killed Abbotsford teen in 2005 loses bid to appeal conviction

Dustin Moir previously had two trials for the murder of Chelsey Acorn, 14, near Hope

Man who killed Abbotsford teen in 2005 loses bid to appeal conviction
Th Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit seized a replica handgun and other items after they stopped three cyclists in Abbotsford on April 9. (CFSEU photo)

Police seize fake gun and hunting knife from 3 cyclists in Abbotsford

Trio stopped after committing infractions under the Motor Vehicle Act

Th Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit seized a replica handgun and other items after they stopped three cyclists in Abbotsford on April 9. (CFSEU photo)
UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP identify missing, potentially armed man

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP identify missing, potentially armed man

David McCullum, 39, was driving a Toyota Tacoma and RCMP say his intentions are unknown

UPDATE: Chilliwack RCMP identify missing, potentially armed man
Two people have been arrested after a break-in and theft of mail at a Canada Post office in Abbotsford. File photo

Two arrested in Abbotsford after mail and parcels stolen from post office

Man and woman face charges in break-in on Mt. Lehman Road

Two people have been arrested after a break-in and theft of mail at a Canada Post office in Abbotsford. File photo
Charles Dunn of Abbotsford was recently sentenced in Surrey provincial court. (Cliff MacArthur/provincialcourt.bc.ca)

Man sentenced to almost a year for two child-porn charges in Abbotsford

Charles Dunn previously pleaded guilty to accessing images of child sexual abuse

Charles Dunn of Abbotsford was recently sentenced in Surrey provincial court. (Cliff MacArthur/provincialcourt.bc.ca)
Sexual offender Taylor Dueck is back in prison after being charged with another sexual offence.

Sex offender charged again less than two months after prison release

Taylor Dueck, who was living in Mission, has history of sex assaults in Abbotsford

Sexual offender Taylor Dueck is back in prison after being charged with another sexual offence.
Police at the scene of an incident on Tuesday, March 24th, where a man fell from an overpass in Langley. (Shane MacKichan/special to Langley Advance Times)

Police review agency to investigate why man suffered serious injuries in fall from Langley overpass

Incident ocurred during struggle with police

Police at the scene of an incident on Tuesday, March 24th, where a man fell from an overpass in Langley. (Shane MacKichan/special to Langley Advance Times)
Driver arrested for running red lights, driving on rims with child in backseat

Driver arrested for running red lights, driving on rims with child in backseat

Abbotsford Police recommend impaired-driving charges against woman, 24

Driver arrested for running red lights, driving on rims with child in backseat
Sexual offender Danny Depew has pleaded guilty to charges in Abbotsford.

Man with sexual-assault history pleads guilty in Abbotsford

Danny Depew still faces charges in Ontario in sex exploitation sting

Sexual offender Danny Depew has pleaded guilty to charges in Abbotsford.
Allan Schoenborn is shown in an undated RCMP handout photo. A judge has rejected an application to have a British Columbia man designated a high-risk accused after he was found not criminally responsible for killing his three children nine years ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC RCMP MANDATORY CREDIT

Hospital director given discretion to allow unescorted outings for B.C. child killer

Allan Schoenborn cannot possess any weapons or use alcohol or drugs, except those approved by a doctor

Allan Schoenborn is shown in an undated RCMP handout photo. A judge has rejected an application to have a British Columbia man designated a high-risk accused after he was found not criminally responsible for killing his three children nine years ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-BC RCMP MANDATORY CREDIT
Insp. Max Waddell, head of Winnipeg’s Guns and Gang Unit, speaking at a Winnipeg Police Services press conference on Thursday morning, March 12.

Abbotsford man arrested in massive cocaine bust by Winnipeg police

19 kilograms of cocaine with street value of $1.5 million seized

Insp. Max Waddell, head of Winnipeg’s Guns and Gang Unit, speaking at a Winnipeg Police Services press conference on Thursday morning, March 12.
Allan Schoenborn is shown in an undated RCMP handout photo. The case of a British Columbia man found not criminally responsible for killing his three children because of a mental illness is up for review. (RCMP handout)

B.C. child killer has had 20 escorted trips in public: annual hearing

Allan Schoenborn has been held at the hospital since 2010 after being convicted of killing

Allan Schoenborn is shown in an undated RCMP handout photo. The case of a British Columbia man found not criminally responsible for killing his three children because of a mental illness is up for review. (RCMP handout)
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Man, 22, charged after police catch him with items stolen in break-in

Residents’ home in Abbotsford ransacked while they slept

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Karen Lee Batten performed at a concert for Jesse Brown on Sunday, March 1 at the Oak and Thorne neighbourhood public house. (Benjamin Zaharik/special to Langley Advance Tines)

Concert raises $13.5K for Langley boy with ‘life-altering’ injuries after hit-and-run

Country stars performed free at Langley event

Karen Lee Batten performed at a concert for Jesse Brown on Sunday, March 1 at the Oak and Thorne neighbourhood public house. (Benjamin Zaharik/special to Langley Advance Tines)
Travis Nigel Bragg, who was wanted by police in Abbotsford, was arrested in a dramatic takedown in Chilliwack on Monday night.

Man arrested in Chilliwack was wanted for ramming police car in Abbotsford

Travis Bragg now faces more charges after dramatic takedown on March 2

Travis Nigel Bragg, who was wanted by police in Abbotsford, was arrested in a dramatic takedown in Chilliwack on Monday night.
Police have arrested Travis Nigel Bragg, who was wanted for an incident on Jan. 23 in Abbotsford in which a police car was rammed.

Man wanted for ramming police car in Abbotsford is arrested

Travis Bragg faces four charges, including assaulting a peace officer

Police have arrested Travis Nigel Bragg, who was wanted for an incident on Jan. 23 in Abbotsford in which a police car was rammed.