RCMP say they’re investigating following a “violent confrontation” involving Coastal GasLink (CGL) employees and attending officers, and an unnamed group of about 20 people.
Police were called to the Marten Forest Service Road near Houston, B.C., shortly after midnight on Feb. 17. They say CGL security reported violence at the worksite.
In a media release, RCMP said approximately 20 people had allegedly attacked security guards. They have not provided details about suspected motivation or who they believe is responsible.
Police say the road was blocked with downed trees, tar-covered stumps, wire and boards with spikes. They say as they made their way along the
