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Lougheed Hwy reopens after police incident east of Mission

Police lights on the top of a police cruiser. — Police lights on the top of a police cruiser. (iStock)

By Charles Brockman and Alex Carrigan

Posted September 30, 2024 11:14 am.

Last Updated September 30, 2024 1:03 pm.

A section of Lougheed Highway between Mission and Agassiz has reopened after a police incident.

DriveBC confirmed the highway between Harrison Bay Road and Scowlitz Road was closed around 10:30 a.m. Monday.

The Chilliwack RCMP has provided 1130 NewsRadio with limited information, but said the highway reopened around 12:20 p.m.

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Mounties say crews on the scene were directing drivers through Harrison Bay Road to Moses Drive to avoid the short stretch of highway.

More to come.

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