In all cases, a special tool was used to pull the pin from the tire air valve. (Wikimedia Commons)

In all cases, a special tool was used to pull the pin from the tire air valve. (Wikimedia Commons)

Ridge police looking for video of deflating moment

As many as 12 vehicles vandalized in east Maple Ridge overnight.

  • Aug. 10, 2018 12:00 a.m.

Ridge Meadows RCMP are seeking home video after more than 10 vehicles were vandalized overnight Friday.

This morning, police received multiple mischief related complaints from residents in the 11900 block area of 238B Street in Maple Ridge, where car tires were purposefully deflated.

In all cases, a special tool was used to pull the pin from the tire air valve, said Sgt. David Campbell

Police are seeking assistance in identifying one or more suspects.

“So far, we have 12 cars that were affected and we suspect there is more,” added Campbell.

“If anyone has home security footage or witnessed suspicious behaviour overnight or early this morning from that area, please contact us.”

• Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Ridge Meadows RCMP at 604-463-6251. To remain anonymous, call CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave a tip online at solvecrime.ca. CrimeStoppers may pay a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

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