1. Possible bomb threat at the Chilliwack Law Courts
Police later located a suspicious package, described as a thin metal suiticase, and the explosives disposal unit had been called in.
2. Gangster Jarrod Bacon mistakenly released from prison 16 months too early
A typo in his file indicated he was serving a sentence of seven years and two months rather than nine years and two months, according to the documents.
3. Abbotsford Police set up safe space to buy and sell online items
鈥淭he new Buy and Sell Exchange Zone offers video surveillance, a safe location and the presence of law enforcement to enhance public safety and to reduce crime,鈥 police said.
4. Put your phones away to enjoy dinner: UBC study
A new study found that people whose phones were present felt more distracted and didn鈥檛 enjoy spending time with their fellow diners. They also said they felt more boredom during meals.
5. Shelter aims to help set standards for animal rescues
Animal welfare groups from 91原创 and around B.C. are working together on a new project to set standards for animal rescue organizations, including providing help to communities where animal rescue is underserved and helping low-income owners afford basic care.