Metrotown police incident resolved: Burnaby RCMP

FILE - Metrotown Station in Burnaby, B.C. (CItyNews Image)

By Greg Bowman

Posted May 4, 2023 11:27 am.

Last Updated May 4, 2023 3:30 pm.

A police incident at Metrotown Station in Burnaby has been resolved, according to the RCMP.

The Burnaby RCMP tweets the incident has been “safely resolved.”

The incident led to Expo Line service being suspended from Joyce-Collingwood Station to Edmonds Station. TransLink says trains are back in operation.

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