Rising extortion threats and violence leaving some Abbotsford, B.C., residents shaken

Rising extortion threats and violence leaving some Abbotsford, B.C., residents shaken

Families and business owners in Abbotsford, B.C., are being shaken by a rise in extortion-related threats, which police say are becoming more frequent and violent.One victim told CBC News they've been facing extortion threats for months, often being woken up

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