The Abbotsford Police Department has issued a public notification about Anmol Sandhu and Navpreet Dhaliwal who are connected to the ongoing BC Gang Conflict and present a significant public safety risk. The police were notified on July 31, 2024, that the two were released from custody on Bail until trial. The police said that they will be residing within west Abbotsford.
“The Abbotsford Police Department recognizes the public safety risk these two men present and is issuing this public notification to keep the public informed. We take public safety seriously and ensuring the safety of the community in and around the areas where these two men reside. The monitoring of these men will be led by the Abbotsford Police Department’s Gang Crime Unit, assisted by our Criminal Investigative Branch and Patrol officers,” Sergeant Paul Walker, Abbotsford Police Department, said.
In late 2022, the Abbotsford Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit initiated a large-scale drug trafficking investigation focusing on the activities of two Abbotsford residents, SANDHU and DHALIWAL.
Both men During the investigation, multiple search warrants were executed at several residences in Abbotsford and Surrey, resulting in almost six kilograms of fentanyl, two kilograms of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, morphine, large amounts of cash and firearms being seized.
As a result of additional evidence being obtained during the drug investigation, the Abbotsford Police Major Crime Unit initiated “Project High Table,” focusing on SANDHU and DHALIWAL as investigators believed they were conspiring to commit murder.
On February 21st, 2024, Anmol SANDHU and Navpreet DHALIWAL were arrested and charged with two counts of Conspiracy to Commit Murder and remanded into custody. Further charges of Trafficking a Controlled Substance and Firearms offences have also been laid.
On July 31st, 2024, the Abbotsford Police Department were notified that Anmol SANDHU and Navpreet DHALIWAL were released from custody on Bail until trial.
Anmol SANDHU and Navpreet DHALIWAL have been provided with a series of court-imposed bail conditions that consist of: Electronic Monitoring, House Arrest, Not to possess weapons defined by the Criminal Code, Variety of No contact orders, Prohibited from communicating on any social media platform, Prohibited from owning or possessing a cellular telephone.
Should anyone observe SANDHU or DHALIWAL in violation of any of their court-ordered conditions, or has information that would assist police with their investigation, is asked to contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225 or 9-1-1 in case of emergency.
