Delta Police are leading an investigation into a targeted shooting at a North Delta residence early Wednesday morning, an incident they believe is connected to ongoing extortion-related crimes in the Metro Vancouver region.
Shots Fired in Early Morning Incident
According to authorities, officers responded to reports of shots fired at a home in the area of 84th Avenue and Brooke Road shortly after 5 a.m. on January 7, 2026. The residence was occupied at the time of the shooting, but no one was injured in the event.
Connection to Broader Extortion Scheme
The Delta Police Major Crime Section, which has taken charge of the case, stated that this shooting is believed to be linked to an active extortion investigation. While specific details of the extortion scheme were not disclosed, police confirm the incident is part of a pattern of crimes threatening the safety of communities across Metro Vancouver.
Police Appeal for Public Assistance
Investigators are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. They are particularly interested in dashcam footage or CCTV recordings from the vicinity of 84th Avenue and Brooke Road in the early hours of Wednesday. Individuals with any relevant details are asked to contact the Delta Police Department directly at 604-946-4444.
The investigation remains active as police work to identify suspects and gather evidence related to both the shooting and the broader extortion activities.