Tuesday, June 9, 2026
ADVT 
National

Police Investigate Two Armed Robberies In Abbotsford, B.C.

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 25 Dec, 2019 09:05 PM
  • Police Investigate Two Armed Robberies In Abbotsford, B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred within less than an hour of one another in Abbotsford, B.C.

 

Police say the first robbery on Monday night happened at a liquor store, followed by the second robbery at a gas station along the Fraser Highway.

 

In both instances, police say a man produced a handgun and obtained cash before leaving.

 

No one was hurt and police say they believe the same man committed both robberies.

 

The suspect is described as Caucasian or having light brown skin, with a medium build and between five feet seven and five foot nine inches tall.

 

Police want to speak with anyone who may have been in these areas and seen suspicious people or activity.

 

MORE National ARTICLES

Meng Wanzhou's Case Returns To Court Today

In court documents released last month, the defence has argued Meng was unlawfully detained at Vancouver's airport last December at the direction of American authorities.

Meng Wanzhou's Case Returns To Court Today

B.C. Auditor Says Tighter Expense Rules, Oversight Needed At B.C. Legislature

VICTORIA - British Columbia's auditor general says the province's legislature must set higher standards for expense reporting by top administrative officials following allegations of spending abuses made by Speaker Darryl Plecas.    

B.C. Auditor Says Tighter Expense Rules, Oversight Needed At B.C. Legislature

B.C. Premier John Horgan To Discuss State Of Logging Road Bus Took Before Deadly Crash

VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan is expected to meet with Indigenous leaders on Vancouver Island next week to discuss the state of a treacherous logging road where two students died in a bus crash.

B.C. Premier John Horgan To Discuss State Of Logging Road Bus Took Before Deadly Crash

Electronic Ticketing Comes To The Abbotsford Police Department

Electronic Ticketing Comes To The Abbotsford Police Department
This week, the Abbotsford Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit will be using new technology to issue violation tickets.    

Electronic Ticketing Comes To The Abbotsford Police Department

Defence Lawyer Awaiting Information From Crown In RCMP Secrets Case

Defence Lawyer Awaiting Information From Crown In RCMP Secrets Case
OTTAWA - A lawyer for an RCMP employee charged with breaching the official-secrets law says he is awaiting details of the allegations from the Crown.    

Defence Lawyer Awaiting Information From Crown In RCMP Secrets Case

Saskatchewan Hospitals To Watch For Vaping-Related Illnesses: Health Minister

The government of Saskatchewan is going to watch for any vaping-related illnesses in the province.

Saskatchewan Hospitals To Watch For Vaping-Related Illnesses: Health Minister