IHIT has been called to Chilliwack

Chilliwack

2022-11-09 15:25 PST

File # 2022-43075

Chilliwack RCMP is advising the public that the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has been deployed following the discovery of two deceased individuals inside a Chilliwack residence.

Shortly before 2pm on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Chilliwack RCMP were called to a residence in the 44400 block of South Sumas Road after receiving a report that two deceased individuals had been located inside the residence. Investigators attended the scene and determined that these deaths appeared suspicious in nature.

IHIT has been deployed and will be working in partnership with the Chilliwack RCMP. Police are in the evidence gathering phase of this investigation At this stage, it appears to be an isolated incident and it is not believed that there is a threat to the public at this time. Investigators are working to determine motive and whether these deaths have any links to the drug trade or ongoing gang conflict.

Further updates and details regarding this investigation will be provided by IHIT spokesperson, Sergeant Timothy Pierotti.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation can call the IHIT Information Line at 1-877-551-IHIT (4448) or by email at ihitinfo@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

Released by:
Sgt. Krista Vrolyk
NCO i/c Crime Prevention and Operations Support
Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment
45924 Airport Road, Chilliwack, B.C. V2P 1A2
Office: 604-393-3018
Cell: 604-997-0363
Email: krista.vrolyk@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
 

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