Abbotsford Police are on the lookout for a suspect involved in multiple tire slashings in the area. The incidents occurred on March 31st, with the suspect caught on surveillance footage.
The suspect is described as a Caucasian male in his 30s, approximately 5’10” tall with a medium build. He was seen wearing a black hoodie, dark pants, and a baseball cap at the time of the incidents.
According to police, the suspect was seen walking around the area of Clearbrook Road and South Fraser Way, slashing tires on multiple vehicles parked on the street. The damage caused by the suspect is estimated to be in the thousands of dollars.
The Abbotsford Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. They have released images from the surveillance footage and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Sergeant Judy Bird of the Abbotsford Police Department stated, “We are hoping that someone will recognize the suspect from the images and come forward with information. These tire slashings have caused significant inconvenience and financial burden to the victims, and we are determined to bring the suspect to justice.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Tips can also be submitted online at solvecrime.ca.
The Abbotsford Police Department is reminding the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their neighborhoods. They also advise residents to park their vehicles in well-lit areas and to consider installing surveillance cameras as a deterrent to potential criminals.
The investigation into these tire slashings is ongoing, and the Abbotsford Police Department is committed to finding and apprehending the suspect. They are asking for the community’s cooperation in bringing this individual to justice.
