Langley RCMP investigate after shots fired

A large police presence was seen in Langley on April 10, 2024, due to reports of shots fired in the Willowbrook area. (CityNews image)

By Pippa Norman

Posted April 10, 2024 4:33 pm.

Last Updated April 10, 2024 5:44 pm.

A large police presence in Langley Wednesday afternoon is due to reports of shots fired in the Willowbrook area.

Police say they received reports around 3:30 p.m. of shots fired near Willowbrook Drive between 200th Street and 198th Street.

No victims have been located, police add.

A neighbourhood canvas is currently underway by police as officers seek further information from witnesses.

The Langley RCMP says it’s currently working to determine a motive for the shooting.

A large police presence was seen in Langley on April 10, 2024, due to reports of shots fired in the Willowbrook area.
A large police presence was seen in Langley on April 10, 2024, due to reports of shots fired in the Willowbrook area.
A large police presence was seen in Langley on April 10, 2024, due to reports of shots fired in the Willowbrook area.
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Cst. Prrabjit Chatha with the Langley RCMP says reports of shots fired in such a public place, mid-afternoon, is concerning.

“It is alarming due to time and due to that area being a busy time to be around,” she said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Langley RCMP at 604-532-3200 and quote file #24-11020.

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