Shots fired at RCMP during standoff with ‘distraught’ male in Chilliwack, B.C. GlobeBC
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.RCMP in Chilliwack, B.C., say shots were fired at Mounties responding to a call about a “distraught male” Saturday night.
Police say in a release that it happened around 10:00 p.m. as officers arrived at a residence on Christina Drive.Story continues below advertisementSpokeswoman Sgt. Krista Vrolyk says crisis negotiators and members of the Emergency Response Team were on scene trying to safely resolve the incident. Police have also asked people to not share any photos that could reveal their location on social media.
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