Police watchdog called in after shooting death, chase started in Abbotsford
Abbotsford police confirm that the Independent Investigations Office has been called in after a shooting, a short chase and a deadly discovery that started in the city on Sunday night. However, due to the manner in which the suspect was driving, police said they terminated the chase shortly thereafter. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
- ▪Abbotsford police confirm that the Independent Investigations Office has been called in after a shooting, a short chase and a deadly discovery that started in the city on Sunday night.
- ▪However, due to the manner in which the suspect was driving, police said they terminated the chase shortly thereafter.
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:06:38 +0000 |
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Abbotsford police confirm that the Independent Investigations Office has been called in after a shooting, a short chase and a deadly discovery that started in the city on Sunday night. Police said that at approximately 11:30 p.m., patrol officers went to the Petro-Pass Truck Stop at 30586 Matsqui Place as part of an active property crime investigation involving a prolific offender.The officers found two men, one being the prolific offender, engaged in what they described as criminal activity.As officers moved in, the suspects attempted to flee in a Dodge Ram pickup truck, but during the interaction one of the Abbotsford police officers discharged their firearm.The officers started a pursuit, police said, travelling westbound on Highway 1 from Mt. Lehman Road.
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