National

Suspects charged in the Assault of an Abbotsford Police Officer on Sept 11,2020

Darpan News Desk Abbotsford Police, 15 Sep, 2020 08:49 PM

The Abbotsford Police Department has more on an going investigation of an assault of an Abbotsford Police Officer where shots were fired.

The suspects have been identified as Andrew Edmunds and John Moon. Both Moon and Edmunds have been charged with Theft, Disguise with Intent to Commit an Indictable Offence, and Assault a Peace Officer with a Weapon.

Moon was also charged with Possessing a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose.

Moon is in police custody but is still in the hospital receiving treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. Both Moon and Edmunds have been remanded until September 14th, 2020.

The Abbotsford Police Officer has been released from hospital and is recovering at home. There is no continued risk to the public.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Indigenous teen remembered as driven and hilarious

Roderica Ribbonleg had big plans to make her family proud and her first milestone was her high school graduation.

Indigenous teen remembered as driven and hilarious

Disability aid to cost $792 million, says PBO

The parliamentary budget office says a one-time payment to people with disabilities this fall will cost the federal treasury $792 million.

Disability aid to cost $792 million, says PBO

Onus on Canada to fix relationship: China

Beijing has pushed back against Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne's most recent call for the release of two Canadians detained in China, saying it is up to Canada to make the first move to secure their release.

Onus on Canada to fix relationship: China

Group calls for review of Amber Alert system

The president of an Indigenous women's group says Amber Alert policies across Canada should be reviewed in light of a recent case involving a missing teenager from Cape Breton.

Group calls for review of Amber Alert system

Prison segregation panel says work was blocked

An independent panel tasked with overseeing segregation of inmates in federal prisons says the Correctional Service of Canada blocked it from doing its job.

Prison segregation panel says work was blocked

A third of women in North harassed: StatCan

A survey from Statistics Canada says that more than one-third of women in the northern territories have been subjected to unwanted sexual behaviour in a public place.