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Campers’ vehicles shot in Chilliwack backcountry, and police are seeking witnesses

RCMP are looking for anyone with information about two vehicles being shot. File/Global News

Chilliwack RCMP are asking for witnesses after two vehicles were shot in the backcountry last week.

Police received two reports from campers on Dec. 10, alleging that their vehicles had been shot.

Officers investigated at two sites along Chilliwack Lake Road: a fish hatchery and the Tamihi Bridge, and carried out a “thorough examination” of vehicles at both sites.

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The police believe that the vehicles, not the campers, were the targets in each shooting. No one was hurt.

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“The reckless use of a firearm is a criminal act and it is fortunate no one was injured,” Cpl. Mike Rail said in a statement.

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If you have any information on the shooting, contact the Chilliwack RCMP at 604-792-4611.

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