RCMP Alert: Major Drug and Firearms Seizure in Chilliwack Case

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RCMP Alert: Major Drug and Firearms Seizure in Chilliwack Case

Multi-city drug network disrupted across Fraser Valley and Langley

Following a coordinated, multi-jurisdictional investigation launched in April 2026, the Chilliwack RCMP Priority Target Team (PTT) has arrested three people in connection with an alleged drug trafficking network operating in Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Langley. The investigation culminated on June 29, 2026, with multiple arrests and search warrants that uncovered large quantities of suspected illicit drugs, firearms, cash, and vehicles.

This file, recorded under RCMP File # 2026-11553, focused on individuals suspected of distributing toxic street drugs across several Lower Mainland communities. One accused, identified as a Langley resident, now faces serious drug trafficking and firearms-related charges. The operation highlights the regional nature of drug crime and ongoing enforcement efforts in the broader Chilliwack crime and safety landscape.

Official Investigation Details

In April 2026, the Chilliwack RCMP PTT began an investigation into suspected trafficking of illicit substances in Chilliwack. As the case progressed, investigators concluded that the same network was also active in the communities of Abbotsford and Langley.

The multi-jurisdictional operation was led by the Chilliwack RCMP Priority Target Team, with key support from:

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  • Abbotsford Police Department Crime Reduction Unit
  • Langley RCMP
  • Lower Mainland Integrated Emergency Response Team (IERT)

Arrests and search locations

On June 29, 2026, officers arrested three individuals in connection with the investigation and executed search warrants at several locations linked to the alleged network, including:

  • A residence on Glenmore Road in Abbotsford
  • A storage locker in Abbotsford
  • A residence on 202A Street in Langley

Items seized by investigators

As a result of the search warrants, police report seizing the following suspected illicit substances and related evidence:

  • Approximately 600 grams of suspected methamphetamine
  • Approximately 4.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine
  • Approximately 3.5 kilograms of suspected fentanyl
  • Approximately 1.1 kilograms of other suspected controlled substances
  • Two firearms
  • Two vehicles
  • Approximately $45,000 in Canadian currency

Charges laid in the investigation

On July 2, 2026, Tyler Shawn Missen of Langley, BC, was formally charged in connection with this investigation. The charges reported by police include:

  • Possession of fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking – Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
  • Possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking – Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
  • Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking – Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm (two counts) – Section 91 of the Criminal Code of Canada
  • Possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order – Section 117.01 of the Criminal Code of Canada

Police emphasize that the investigation targeted an organized drug distribution network they believe was moving harmful substances across Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Langley. For residents tracking longer-term trends in violence and drug-related crime, this case aligns with the broader patterns reflected in the Chilliwack-area crime statistics and safety data.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, this alert is highly relevant to communities across British Columbia, particularly in the Fraser Valley and Langley regions. The volume of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine involved illustrates how a single trafficking network can fuel overdoses, addiction, and violence over a wide geographic area. Coordinated enforcement operations like this one are a critical tool for disrupting supply, but community awareness and reporting also play an essential role.

Residents are encouraged to remain alert to signs of suspected drug trafficking, such as frequent brief visits to a residence at all hours, heavy foot or vehicle traffic that appears transactional, or strong chemical or drug odours. Reporting suspicious activity to local police or to Crime Stoppers (where available) can help investigators identify and dismantle networks before further harm occurs. If you or someone you know is affected by substance use, seek support through local health and addiction services—early intervention can save lives and reduce the demand that organized traffickers exploit.


Official Source & Community Safety

This safety alert is based on an official release from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). CrimeCanada.ca aggregates and analyzes this data to keep the british-columbia community informed, aware, and safe. We are an independent safety data aggregator and not the original creators of the underlying incident report.

Read the full official release here: RCMP Official Statement.

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