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Williams Lake
2024-08-15 16:31 PDT
File # 2024-6326
On Thursday, August 15, 2024 a1:17 am, Williams Lake RMCP were called to a residence on Carson Drive. It was reported that three unknown men had come into the home and carrying machetes.
Police immediately responded and called for the residents to exit the home. When the occupants left the home, one person was visibly injured. The victim was quickly taken to hospital by EHS for medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
A witness reported that the victim was dragged out of a bedroom and assaulted. The three suspects, described as dressed in all black and their faces covered, then fled on foot.
The investigation, while in the early stages is ongoing and police believe this to be isolated and targeted and do not feel there is any risk to the general public.
Anyone with information on this is asked to call the Williams Lak RCMP at (250) 392-6211.
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Email: madonna.saunderson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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