Abbotsford – Just after 5PM on Thursday March 19, AbbyPD took to social media to post:
A significant police presence is currently in the area of Walnut Avenue in Abbotsford responding to a weapons-related call. Residents on Walnut Avenue between Ash Street and Pratt Crescent, as well as those on Woodbine Street and Woodland Street, are asked to shelter in place at this time.
The situation is contained to a single residence, and there are no reported injuries. This is an active and evolving incident. Further updates will be provided as they become available.
UPDATE: Walnut Avenue and Ash Street One man has been arrested and is currently in police custody. The shelter‑in‑place advisory for the immediate area has now been lifted. There are no ongoing public safety concerns in the Walnut Ave area. A heavy police presence remains on scene as officers collapse operations.
