Mayor of Maple Ridge, B.C., cuts appearances after threats: city official

May 2, 2017 | 6:51 AM

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — The mayor of Maple Ridge, B.C., has cut her public appearances following online harassment, says the city’s chief administrative officer.

Ted Swabey says in an emailed statement that officials recently received “credible information” about a personal threat to Mayor Nicole Read.

He says Read has “curtailed her public appearances” while the RCMP investigate.

Ridge Meadows RCMP could not immediately be reached for comment.