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In October 2024, the Abbotsford Police Department's Major Crime Unit initiated an
investigation into reports of children being assaulted by the owner operator of a daycare in East Abbotsford. The alleged incidents, dating back to 2022, involved children aged 2 to 6 years old.
Over the past few months, the AbbyPD Major Crime Unit diligently followed the evidence and advanced the investigation.
On February 4, 2025, Major Crime Detectives arrested 60-year-old Indu Takhar. Mrs.
Takhar has been charged with six counts of assault and has been released from
custody under several court-ordered conditions that include not going to any daycare
centres and having no contact with any person under the age of 16 years old.
The AbbyPD Major Crime Unit Detectives are asking you to contact the Abbotsford
Police Department at 604-859-5225 if you have any information that may be related to
this investigation.
Abbotsford Police File 2024-36387
Cst. Jody Thomas
Media Relations Officer
Abbotsford Police Department