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Youths arrested for threatening people with BB guns in Abbotsford

Guns 'sure looked real,' Abbotsford Police said in public-safety message
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Abbotsford Police confiscated these two BB guns and more from youths on Jan. 10, 2025 after there were two separate reports of the youths pointing and threatening people with the guns.

Abbotsford Police are sending out a public-safety message after youths were arrested for “pointing and threatening people” with guns, they said.

Officers responded to two separate weapons calls on Friday evening (Jan. 10).

Turns out the guns were BB guns.

“But they sure looked real,” police stated in a social media post.

Officers confiscated two guns, two bags filled with hundreds of BBs, and a can of bear spray.

The youths were arrested in both cases and charges are being recommended by police.

“Calls like these are treated with the highest priority by our teams.”

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Jenna Hauck

About the Author: Jenna Hauck

I started my career at The Chilliwack Progress in 2000 as a photojournalist.
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