Suspect Arrested After Shooting Near Abbotsford Business

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested following a shooting at a business in Abbotsford, BC, on Wednesday night, December 17. The incident, which occurred around 10:43 p.m. in the 31000 block of King Road, left no injuries reported, according to the Abbotsford Police Department.

Police swiftly responded to the scene and quickly disseminated a description of the suspect vehicle to other units. Within minutes, a vehicle matching the description was spotted on Highway 1 near Whatcom Road by a member of the Lower Mainland Integrated Police Dog Service.

The driver, identified as a sole occupant of the vehicle, was arrested by Abbotsford’s gang crime unit and is currently in custody. Charges are pending approval by the BC Prosecution Service.

This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding safety in the community, highlighting the effectiveness of rapid police response and coordination. As investigations continue, residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities.

Authorities are expected to provide further updates as the situation develops. Stay tuned for more information on this breaking story.