Close X
Monday, November 18, 2024
ADVT 
National

Fetus Found In Washroom Of Chilliwack Restaurant Leads To Police Probe

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 11 Jan, 2016 10:19 AM
  • Fetus Found In Washroom Of Chilliwack Restaurant Leads To Police Probe
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — RCMP in Chilliwack, B.C., are investigating a disturbing discovery in the bathroom of a local fast food restaurant.
 
On Saturday, a customer found a human fetus in the washroom of a Tim Hortons restaurant, about 100 kilometres east of Vancouver.
 
Police and the coroner were called immediately.
 
Investigators have not yet said if the mother has been identified or how long the remains might have been in the washroom.
 
They also aren't commenting on the gestational age of the fetus or if the case is considered criminal. 
 
An update about the investigation is expected Monday.

MORE National ARTICLES

NDP Stunned After Dreams Of Governing Shattered By Trudeau Campaign Train

NDP Stunned After Dreams Of Governing Shattered By Trudeau Campaign Train
MONTREAL — The soul-searching is underway among members of the NDP after the stunning collapse of their vote in the federal election.

NDP Stunned After Dreams Of Governing Shattered By Trudeau Campaign Train

Two Men Killed In Northern B.C. Plane Crash Were Relatives: Coroner

Two Men Killed In Northern B.C. Plane Crash Were Relatives: Coroner
The coroners service says 56 year-old Leonard Chapman was flying a Cesna 207 that crashed about 15 kilometres south of Fort St. John.

Two Men Killed In Northern B.C. Plane Crash Were Relatives: Coroner

Journalist Won't Appeal Lost Decision In Defamation Suit Against John Furlong

Journalist Won't Appeal Lost Decision In Defamation Suit Against John Furlong
VANCOUVER — A freelance journalist who lost her defamation lawsuit against former Vancouver Olympics CEO John Furlong says she will not appeal the ruling.

Journalist Won't Appeal Lost Decision In Defamation Suit Against John Furlong

Charges Stayed In Fatal 2013 B.C. Car Crash That Left Three People Dead

Charges Stayed In Fatal 2013 B.C. Car Crash That Left Three People Dead
Brandon McGregor of Spallumcheen was charged after his pickup truck crossed the centre line on Highway 97 south of Vernon in March 2013 and hit a car.

Charges Stayed In Fatal 2013 B.C. Car Crash That Left Three People Dead

Changes Being Made After Report On Death Of Aboriginal Teen: Children's Ministry

British Columbia's Children's Ministry says it has taken steps to help front-line workers understand their roles and responsibilities in the wake of a scathing report on the short, tragic life of a young aboriginal woman.

Changes Being Made After Report On Death Of Aboriginal Teen: Children's Ministry

RCMP inspector says he didn't know details of terrorism case in B.C.

John Nuttall and his wife Amanda Korody were found guilty in June of planning to set off homemade pressure-cooker bombs at the B.C. legislature grounds on Canada Day in 2013, but lawyers are now arguing they were entrapped by police.

RCMP inspector says he didn't know details of terrorism case in B.C.