The alert about \u0022multiple shooting scenes\u0022 in Langley went out on people\u0027s cell phones early Monday morning.
The alert included a description of a man: Caucasian with dark hair, waring brown coveralls, and a blue and green camo T-shirt. The man is also associated with a white car.Traffic reports indicate a police incident at 200th Street and the Langley Bypass and in the area around Willowbrook mall.
The dispatch at Langley RCMP said police are dealing with an evolving incident. No additional information was immediately available. Just after 7:20 a.m., a second alert said one suspect is “no longer a threat” confirming reports that police have a suspect in custody. One witness reported seeing a police takedown.People are asked to continue to avoid the area.
The emergency alert appears to have been sent out to cell phone users in the Lower Mainland, including Whistler and Chilliwack.
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