Monday, May 20, 2024
ADVT 
National

Drive-by Shooting In Abbotsford, Car Set On Fire, Police Investigate

Darpan News Desk, 15 Aug, 2017 11:36 AM
  • Drive-by Shooting In Abbotsford, Car Set On Fire, Police Investigate
Police in Abbotsford are at a loss to explain why someone opened fire on a man who simply driving home along Bradner Road last night.
 
 
On Monday, August 14, 2017, at 7:50 pm, the Abbotsford Police Department received a call of a reported shooting. The caller indicated that he was the driver of a black Audi that was southbound on Bradner Road. 
 
 
A southbound suspect vehicle shot at the complainant striking his vehicle. The complainant was uninjured and made his way to safety before calling police. The caller is in his 40s and not known to police.
 
 
APD investigators located shell casings at the scene and shortly thereafter located a vehicle burning on Nathan Avenue. That vehicle matches the general description of the suspect vehicle and is a confirmed stolen BMW from Surrey.
 
 
Anyone with information about this incident should contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225 or text us at 222973 (abbypd) or, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

MORE National ARTICLES

B.C. Drug Deaths Reach 780 In June, Up 88 Per Cent From Same Time Last Year

B.C. Drug Deaths Reach 780 In June, Up 88 Per Cent From Same Time Last Year
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's coroners' service says 111 people died of illicit overdose deaths in the province in June, the lowest monthly death toll so far this year.

B.C. Drug Deaths Reach 780 In June, Up 88 Per Cent From Same Time Last Year

Muslims To Have Their Own Cemetery In Quebec City

Mayor Regis Labeaume and representatives of the city's Muslim community made the announcement at a news conference today.

Muslims To Have Their Own Cemetery In Quebec City

Police Identify Bhavkiran (Kiran) Dhesi As Young Woman Found Dead Inside Burned Vehicle In Surrey

Police Identify Bhavkiran (Kiran) Dhesi As Young Woman Found Dead Inside Burned Vehicle In Surrey
A bright young student who recently recovered from a kidney transplant and was finally able to live a normal life was murdered this week, leaving friends and family calling for justice.

Police Identify Bhavkiran (Kiran) Dhesi As Young Woman Found Dead Inside Burned Vehicle In Surrey

B.C. Asks Utilities Commission To Review $8.8-Billion Site C Dam Megaproject

B.C. Asks Utilities Commission To Review $8.8-Billion Site C Dam Megaproject
British Columbia's New Democrat government has requested an independent review of the $8.8-billion Site C dam, threatening thousands of construction jobs on what was a signature megaproject for former premier Christy Clark.

B.C. Asks Utilities Commission To Review $8.8-Billion Site C Dam Megaproject

B.C. Heat Wave Brings Record-Breaking Temperatures, Poor Air Quality

B.C. Heat Wave Brings Record-Breaking Temperatures, Poor Air Quality
VANCOUVER — Air quality across southern British Columbia remains poor as smoke from wildfires and a heat wave affect the region.

B.C. Heat Wave Brings Record-Breaking Temperatures, Poor Air Quality

Man Who Shot And Killed Wife In Alberta Hostage-Taking Dies In Custody

Man Who Shot And Killed Wife In Alberta Hostage-Taking Dies In Custody
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A man who took his estranged wife hostage before shooting her in the head in southern Alberta has died in custody in British Columbia.

Man Who Shot And Killed Wife In Alberta Hostage-Taking Dies In Custody