IHIT called to Abbotsford residence on Madiera Place

ON Tuesday, July 18 at 7:29 a.m., Abbotsford Police patrol officers attended a residence in the 31000-block of Madiera Place in response to a suspicious circumstance that had been reported to police and located a deceased person.

The Abbotsford Police Major Crime Unit is in the preliminary stages of this investigation. Early indications suggest this incident is an isolated event, and the public is not at risk.

An arrest was made in connection to the event, and the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) was informed of the occurrence.

The Abbotsford Police Major Crime Unit will be transitioning this investigation to IHIT, police said.

Anyone with information about this incident, dashcam footage or CCTV from the area are asked to call the IHIT Infoline at 1-877-551-4448.