Police in Abbotsford, B-C, have arrested three suspects in connection with a home invasion this week.
R-C-M-P say officers responded to a call Friday afternoon in the 33-thousand block of George Ferguson Way area.
Police say one male victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators have not released additional details in the case, other than that the invasion appears to be a targeted event and poses no threat to the public.
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According to police, a witness called 9-1-1 around 9:45 p.m. to report a man had been attacked near Renfrew and Graveley streets. The 37-year-old victim was taken to hospital where he died of his injuries. No arrests have been made and a suspect has not been located.
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Environment Canada says downpours over the inner south coast, including eastern Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast and Metro Vancouver will deliver between 30 and 70 millimetres of rain. But it says chilly conditions could mean the rain falls as wet snow at slightly higher elevations across Metro Vancouver before conditions warm up on Friday.