The owners of Universal Ostrich farm in Edgewood were removed from the property and arrested by RCMP on Tuesday afternoon. This is the statement from RCMP on Tuesday regarding the arrests and the police presence at the farm. “On September 3, 2025, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) applied for and was granted a Warrant to Search the Universal Ostrich Farm property located in Edgewood, BC. The RCMP would like to emphasize that the CFIA is the lead agency in this dispute. “The RCMP has been requested to attend the farm by the lead agency, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), who was granted lawful authority to execute a search warrant,” an RCMP representative said in an email.