Collaboration between RCMP detachments led to the arrest of a man in Chilliwack wanted on child pornography charges from Alberta who was trying to flee the country.
Chilliwack RCMPB次元官网网址檚 serious crime unit received an urgent call from Grande Prairie RCMP on April 25 seeking their help in locating and apprehending a male suspect, said RCMP Cpl. Carmen Kiener in a release Monday (April 29).
B次元官网网址淭his male was wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant for child pornography offences in Alberta,B次元官网网址 Kiener said, adding the suspect had recently arrived in Chilliwack and was B次元官网网址渁ttempting to flee the country.B次元官网网址
Officers from serious crimes joined the general investigation, and crime reduction unit officers and raced to the location in Chilliwack where the male was reported to be.
B次元官网网址淲ithin a short period of time he was located and arrested without any issues,B次元官网网址 Kiener said.
The suspect is currently being held in custody and will be returned to Alberta to answer to the charges against him but due to the nature of the investigation, his identity will not be released to the public.
B次元官网网址淭his event underscores the Chilliwack RCMPB次元官网网址檚 dedication to collaborating with other law enforcement agencies,B次元官网网址 said Const. Tobi Araki of the Chilliwack RCMP Serious Crimes Unit. B次元官网网址淲e strive to ensure that those who commit crimes against children are held accountable through the court system.B次元官网网址