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Armoured police raid Island home, resident opens door for them

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Two police officers gather information after discovering a hole in the wall connecting to a room that police raided. Photo taken on Dec. 16. (Connor McDowell/Comox Valley Record)

Armoured police raided a home in Courtenay on Saturday morning (Dec. 16).

At 9:10 a.m., Cindy Fiddler captured a photo outside 2378 Urquhart Avenue. It shows a ten-foot-tall armoured police vehicle parked in the driveway, blue and red lights flashing, and police officers instructing a person to walk off the property.

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Police stand outside 2378 Urquhart Avenue in Courtenay. (Photo submitted)

Fiddler lives in the house, and was awoken by the raid.

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