Close X
Monday, November 18, 2024
ADVT 
National

Five People Injured In Hit-And-Runs In Langley, B.C., Man Arrested

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 20 Dec, 2018 11:42 PM

    LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, B.C. — The RCMP say five people were injured after a series of hit-and-runs in Langley and Abbotsford, B.C., on Wednesday night.


    None of the injuries are considered life-threatening, and the RCMP say many of those who were taken to hospital for treatment have been released.


    A dog was killed in one of the Langley incidents.


    A 24-year-old man from Abbotsford has been arrested by police, who allege he was in breach of a recognizance over a condition that he was not be in a vehicle without the registered owner.


    The first incident was reported just after 8 p.m. involving a small pickup truck that police say was stolen in neighbouring Abbotsford.


    They say it was found on fire about 2 1/2 hours later on Highway 1.


    Shortly after, police say a car was stolen and the suspect was arrested in that vehicle.


    The RCMP is asking for anyone with dashboard cameras to review their footage to see if they may have recorded the pickup truck.

     

    MORE National ARTICLES

    BC Hydro Aims To Fund Two Vancouver Schools In Exchange For Underground Substation

    BC Hydro Aims To Fund Two Vancouver Schools In Exchange For Underground Substation
    VANCOUVER — School trustees in Vancouver have approved a plan that would see BC Hydro finance the construction of a new elementary school in the city's West End and replace another, in exchange for building a substation under school board property.

    BC Hydro Aims To Fund Two Vancouver Schools In Exchange For Underground Substation

    B.C.'s Illicit Overdose Deaths Decreasing Almost Every Month This Year

    B.C.'s Illicit Overdose Deaths Decreasing Almost Every Month This Year
     Latest Overdose Statistics, Show 109 People Died In May From Illicit Drugs

    B.C.'s Illicit Overdose Deaths Decreasing Almost Every Month This Year

    Messy, Screeching Peafowl To Be Removed From Surrey, B.C., Neighbourhood

    Messy, Screeching Peafowl To Be Removed From Surrey, B.C., Neighbourhood
    The mournful cries of peacocks could soon be silenced in a Surrey, B.C., neighbourhood after city council voted to roust the birds.

    Messy, Screeching Peafowl To Be Removed From Surrey, B.C., Neighbourhood

    RCMP Seek Suspect After Man Shot, Woman Injured In Targeted Surrey, B.C., Attack

    RCMP Seek Suspect After Man Shot, Woman Injured In Targeted Surrey, B.C., Attack
    This Is The Third Reported Shooting In Cloverdale Since Saturday, And 25th Shots-fired Incident So Far This Year

    RCMP Seek Suspect After Man Shot, Woman Injured In Targeted Surrey, B.C., Attack

    B.C. Premier John Horgan Blasts Protectionism Of Trump Administration

    B.C. Premier John Horgan Blasts Protectionism Of Trump Administration
    VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier John Horgan says the American administration needs to "wake up" over trade tariffs on aluminum, pulp and softwood lumber.

    B.C. Premier John Horgan Blasts Protectionism Of Trump Administration

    B.C. Government Making Changes To Procurement Process, Aims At Local Business

    B.C. Government Making Changes To Procurement Process, Aims At Local Business
    Citizens' Services Minister Jinny Sims say the system is being modernized to removes barriers for small, medium and Indigenous businesses.

    B.C. Government Making Changes To Procurement Process, Aims At Local Business