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Police investigating ‘serious incident’ at Vancouver’s Crab Park

Police tape and a visual barrier erected in Vancouver's Crab Park on Saturday. Shane MacKichan

Vancouver police flooded Crab Park on the city’s industrial waterfront Saturday, as they investigated what a spokesperson called a “serious incident.”

Police said no further information was immediately available.

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A large section of the eastern part of the park was cordoned off with police tape, and a white tarp barrier was erected in an area near the beach.

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A section of the stairwell from the Main Street overpass and a portion of sidewalk outside the park were also taped off, with numerous evidence markers placed on the ground.

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