March 28, 2024

Customs officer discharged from hospital after being shot last week

The Canadian border officer who was shot last week at the Peace Arch crossing is now out of the hospital and recovering at home.  Lori Bowcock was shot in the neck last Tuesday.  32 year old Andrew Crews is accused of driving up to her booth in a white van, shooting her and then taking his own life.  Homicide police continue to … [Read more...]

10 people treated after pepper spray discharged at Abbotsford Safeway

An Abbotsford Safeway is closed for the night and 10 customers had to be treated, after a man discharged what could have been pepper spray. Police spokesman Const. Ian MacDonald says the man was familiar to Safeway staff and they spotted him as soon as he entered shortly after 6 p.m. with something in his hand. “An employee identified (it) as … [Read more...]