Telecommunication theft in Abbotsford

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 30 Oct, 2024 09:52 AM

Police say they're investigating an increase in thefts targeting Telus communication lines in the Abbotsford area.

A statement from Abbotsford police says the thefts have interrupted 9-1-1 service and resulted in 100-thousand-dollars' worth of damage.

Police are asking for the public's help in providing dash-camera footage related to the two most recent thefts.

They're asking anyone who was driving along McCallum Road near Vye Road on October 17th between 5 and 7:30 a-m or along Sumas Mountain Road near McKee Road on October 23rd around the same time to call them.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

B.C. secures eight new sites for middle-income rental housing scheme

British Columbia has secured eight new sites for its BC Builds program, in which land owned by the province, non-profits or community groups is pre-zoned to build middle-income rental housing.

B.C. secures eight new sites for middle-income rental housing scheme

Canada Revenue Agency to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies: Moe

The Canada Revenue Agency is going to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies on home heating, Premier Scott Moe said Monday.

Canada Revenue Agency to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies: Moe

'We are serious': Alberta government's master plan to expand rail passenger service

The Alberta government has announced a master plan aimed at increasing passenger rail service in the province.

'We are serious': Alberta government's master plan to expand rail passenger service

Judge to decide on approving $9.5M-settlement in Stampede abuse class-action lawsuit

A Calgary judge will determine in June if he will approve a proposed settlement for complainants in a class-action lawsuit that alleged the Calgary Stampede allowed a performance school staffer to sexually abuse young boys.

Judge to decide on approving $9.5M-settlement in Stampede abuse class-action lawsuit

Alberta municipalities say proposed provincial law would create chill effect

The organization representing Alberta's cities, towns and villages says a bill that would grant the province sweeping new powers over local governments is creating an atmosphere of fear.

Alberta municipalities say proposed provincial law would create chill effect

Teachers union joins bid to have Supreme Court rule on Quebec religious symbols ban

A major Quebec teachers union says it will follow the lead of the English Montreal School Board and seek to challenge the province's secularism law before the Supreme Court of Canada.