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Serious sexual assault on Aldergrove woman Tuesday evening.

Serious sexual assault of Aldergrove woman Tuesday night

A woman taking out her garbage was dragged back to her home and raped by unknown male

Serious sexual assault on Aldergrove woman Tuesday evening.
The trial against Leonard Pelletier, charged with drug trafficking, has had many starts and stops and will resume in July. His co-accused, Jason Wallace, has already pleaded guilty and sentenced to six years.

Different judge to look at wiretap evidence in Langley drug trial

Supreme Court judge rules to let another judge look at whether or not taped calls are admissible

The trial against Leonard Pelletier, charged with drug trafficking, has had many starts and stops and will resume in July. His co-accused, Jason Wallace, has already pleaded guilty and sentenced to six years.
Kick start your spring cleaning and help a local charity at the Spring-Fling Shred event Saturday, April 7 at the Living Waters Assembly in Fort Langley from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Spring Fling Shred event in Fort Langley April 7

Proceeds from shredding event go to Ron Dunkley Memorial Society

Kick start your spring cleaning and help a local charity at the Spring-Fling Shred event Saturday, April 7 at the Living Waters Assembly in Fort Langley from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This is the rendering if the 8,000 sq. ft. building proposed to house ICBC staff at a new commercial truck drive test facility in Walnut Grove.

ICBC wants to build new type of truck driving test station in Walnut Grove

If it goes ahead, it will be the first of its kind in Metro, with focus on new truck drivers

This is the rendering if the 8,000 sq. ft. building proposed to house ICBC staff at a new commercial truck drive test facility in Walnut Grove.
Langley RCMP allege this man is wanted in connection to a March 22 hit and run at the Artful Dodger.

Langley RCMP look for hit and run suspect

The suspect's Dodge Ram should have damage to its passenger side

Langley RCMP allege this man is wanted in connection to a March 22 hit and run at the Artful Dodger.
Jennifer Moropito, 37, is facing new charges of fraud out of Surrey and Alberta.

Langley fraudster faces new charges

Jennifer Moropito is accused of crimes out of Surrey and Alberta

Jennifer Moropito, 37, is facing new charges of fraud out of Surrey and Alberta.
The first delegation at the TransLink board meeting on Thursday morning was a group from Walnut Grove asking for a ban of trucks through the 216 Street interchange. Kat Slepian Black Press

Walnut Grove mom pleads with TransLink to ban trucks on 216 Street

Township wants the new road as a truck route so TransLink can provide MRN funding

The first delegation at the TransLink board meeting on Thursday morning was a group from Walnut Grove asking for a ban of trucks through the 216 Street interchange. Kat Slepian Black Press
Barry 'Bad Ass' McQuarrie is standing trial for first degree murder in connection to the shooting death of a man in Cloverdale in 2014. McQuarrie, of Langley, has pleaded not guilty.

‘Bad Ass Barry’ stands trial for a murder that took place four years ago

Barry McQuarrie accused of killing his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend

Barry 'Bad Ass' McQuarrie is standing trial for first degree murder in connection to the shooting death of a man in Cloverdale in 2014. McQuarrie, of Langley, has pleaded not guilty.
Langley RCMP say this woman is suspected of draining a bank account of $80,000 over two days using a fraudulent debit card.

Langley police say woman drained $80K from bank account using fake debit card

RCMP have released a picture of the suspect

Langley RCMP say this woman is suspected of draining a bank account of $80,000 over two days using a fraudulent debit card.
Langley RCMP are investigating a blaze that destroyed a travel trailer on Friday, March 23 at 232 Street. Submitted photo

Langley RCMP investigate last Friday’s fire on 232 Street

First believed to be a house on fire, the blaze in fact destroyed a travel trailer

Langley RCMP are investigating a blaze that destroyed a travel trailer on Friday, March 23 at 232 Street. Submitted photo
Langley is getting six new busses and facility upgrades at a few schools thanks to a $1.67 million cash injection from the provincial government.

Langley School District is getting some new busses and other upgrades

Provincial government gives Langley $1.67 million lift for facility upgrades

Langley is getting six new busses and facility upgrades at a few schools thanks to a $1.67 million cash injection from the provincial government.
The IIO is recommending Crown consider criminal charges against a Langley police officer involved in a motorcycle crash last June where the driver sped away from a speed trap and then crashed.

Charges being considered against Langley Mountie

Investigation involved a motorcycle that crashed after evading speed trap

The IIO is recommending Crown consider criminal charges against a Langley police officer involved in a motorcycle crash last June where the driver sped away from a speed trap and then crashed.
For safety of staff, Langley City library does not carry naloxone

For safety of staff, Langley City library does not carry naloxone

City Library had 10 incidents last year involving emergency services, but no overdoses

For safety of staff, Langley City library does not carry naloxone
Passionate about supporting Canadian food makers, Marnie Scott has created a website canadiancoolfoods.com which lists local products and where they can be bought.

Langley food producers join website celebrating Canada eats

A Canadian woman created the site not to make money, but to promote eating local

Passionate about supporting Canadian food makers, Marnie Scott has created a website canadiancoolfoods.com which lists local products and where they can be bought.
Langley School District has now installed new filtered drinking/bottle filling stations at schools where above acceptable levels of lead were found in the water fountains. File image

Langley School District replaces fountains with water bottle filling stations

After lead found in water, district installs filtering system

Langley School District has now installed new filtered drinking/bottle filling stations at schools where above acceptable levels of lead were found in the water fountains. File image
Nicole Doerksen lives nearby and managed to snap some pictures and video of a vehicle fire Tuesday morning that RCMP says is suspicious. It’s the second fire at the Aldergrove neighbourhood in a month. Nicole Doerksen photo

VIDEO: RCMP investigate after more than one vehicle torched at Aldergrove home

Neighbours are getting worried after second arson in a month

Nicole Doerksen lives nearby and managed to snap some pictures and video of a vehicle fire Tuesday morning that RCMP says is suspicious. It’s the second fire at the Aldergrove neighbourhood in a month. Nicole Doerksen photo
A code red lockdown last November at Brookswood Secondary was caused because of reports of a man with a gun seen on the field at school. Misinformation spread on social media and the threat was never substantiated, said police at the time.

Florida school shooting creates emotional response locally

Both Langley RCMP and the school district have seen a heightened concern since tragedy

A code red lockdown last November at Brookswood Secondary was caused because of reports of a man with a gun seen on the field at school. Misinformation spread on social media and the threat was never substantiated, said police at the time.
A van caught fire while being driven in Brookswood Tuesday evening. Luckily, the driver and his son managed to escape in time.

VIDEO: Two escape just in time when van engine catches fire

Langley residents say they could see the plume of black smoke for miles

A van caught fire while being driven in Brookswood Tuesday evening. Luckily, the driver and his son managed to escape in time.
The Langley Mountain Equipment Co-op is a popular store for outdoor enthusiasts. The Canadian company will no longer carry a U.S. gun manufacturing company’s products after tragic Florida school shooting. Google image

Canadian-based co-operative MEC takes stand in American gun control issue

On March 1, MEC CEO announced it won't purchase from U.S. gun manufacturer Vista Outdoor

The Langley Mountain Equipment Co-op is a popular store for outdoor enthusiasts. The Canadian company will no longer carry a U.S. gun manufacturing company’s products after tragic Florida school shooting. Google image
The Sky’s The Limit - Girls Fly Too! event is on this weekend March 10, 11 at Abbotsford Airport to encourage more females to get into aviation and military, navy, says organizer Kirsten Brazier. Submitted photo

Meet an astronaut, take a free flight, ride in a tank

Girls Fly Too! event returns to Abbotsford Airport this weekend

The Sky’s The Limit - Girls Fly Too! event is on this weekend March 10, 11 at Abbotsford Airport to encourage more females to get into aviation and military, navy, says organizer Kirsten Brazier. Submitted photo