Incident at Friendship Park

Sunshine Coast

2024-07-11 19:29 PDT

File # 2024-5058 Incident at Friendship Park

 On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 4:41 pm, the Sunshine Coast RCMP were called to a disturbance at Friendship Park, located at 5665 Teredo Street, Sechelt. An adult female was attempting to force a teenager girl to go with her, believing the young girl to be her own daughter. Other teenagers intervened and prevented the abduction. Police were on scene within minutes and the female was arrested without incident. Police spoke to the victims and several witnesses and criminal charges are being recommended.  The female is currently in custody and there is no further risk to the public.  Police would like to thank all those who provided immediate assistance to the children.

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Cpl. Philip Atoui
Media Relations Officer
Sunshine Coast RCMP
5800 Teredo St. Sechelt, BC V0N 3A0
Office: 604-885-2266
Cell: 604-741-4315

Email: SCRCMPmedia@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Website: bc-cb.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/sunshinecoast (English only)

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