Defence suggests DY got information about Johnston from police
A key witness at the Surrey Six trial was told by police that the Red Scorpion gang would kill him if he didn’t cooperate in the murder case, B.C. Supreme Court heard Wednesday. The witness, who can...
View ArticleVideo of grieving mom played at Surrey Six trial
Eileen Mohan says she was shivering Thursday as she watched a video at the Surrey Six trial of her describing her pain just days after her son got caught in the Oct. 19, 2007 slaughter. Some of the...
View ArticleA guide to Surrey Six witness bans so far
The latest publication ban on a witness name at the Surrey Six case pushes the historic gangland trial past other major B.C. murder cases for the number of nameless civilian witnesses testifying. On...
View ArticleIHIT takes over investigation into human remains found in Abbotsford
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has taken over the probe into human remains that were found near the Fraser River in Abbotsford Sunday. IHIT Sgt. Adam MacIntosh said in a release that an...
View ArticleSon of original East End Hells Angel pleads guilty in cabbie attack
A Vancouver cabbie brutally assaulted last November says he is relieved his attacker will spend more than a year in jail. Ranjit Shergill said he is still in pain from the broken bones in his face...
View ArticleTwo island men face drug charges
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit announced trafficking charges Tuesday against two Vancouver Island men who police say are major players in the drug trade. Ali Arash Ziaee, 26, and Zachary...
View ArticleManitoba declares Hells Angels a criminal organization
The B.C. government has no plans to follow Manitoba and declare the Hells Angels a criminal organization in this province. In a statement issued in Victoria Friday, the Justice Ministry said: “B.C....
View ArticleNomads sell Burnaby clubhouse for more than $2 million
One of B.C.’s wealthiest Hells Angels chapters has sold the Burnaby clubhouse it has operated for seven years, The Vancouver Sun has learned. The Nomads chapter of the notorious biker gang has met...
View ArticleKody Phillips recalls watching his father beaten to death
Kody Phillips described in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday how he watched his dad Dain kicked and stomped by four men charged with manslaughter, right after two Hells Angels struck the Kelowna man with bats...
View ArticleBiker expert says Hells Angels selling their assets
Hells Angels across Canada have been selling off their assets to avoid having them seized in civil forfeiture or proceeds of crime cases, a law enforcement expert on the biker gangs said Tuesday. Det....
View ArticleCanada wants former leader of UK Babbar Khalsa banned here
Gurmej Singh Gill says the British Babbar Khalsa group he founded had nothing to do with its namesakes in other countries like Canada that were linked to terrorism. Testifying at an immigration hearing...
View ArticleRemains identified as missing Vancouver man Barry Hinchcliffe
When Barry Carl Hinchcliffe vanished on Sept. 20, 2011, he had hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of assets and no known job. Police suspect the 44-year-old Vancouver man was involved in the drug...
View ArticleSentencing for B.C. man linked to Sinaloa cartel delayed in California
International cocaine broker and former B.C. resident John Krokos was supposed to be sentenced in California in February, but his hearing has now been delayed until May 8 (it was set for March 13, but...
View ArticleChanges possible in Canadian pot possession laws
Interesting developments in both Ottawa and Vancouver on enforcement of pot possession laws. In Ottawa, Justice Minister Peter MacKay said the federal government is looking at loosening marijuana laws...
View ArticleMan wounded in Surrey shooting early Thursday
A man was wounded in Surrey early this morning after a shooting in the 13300 block of King George Blvd. Surrey RCMP says officers got a shots fired call about 1:20 am in the area of the Cedar Park...
View ArticleRed Scorpion associate charged with two counts of trafficking
A Red Scorpion associate has now been charged with two counts of trafficking after his arrest on Vancouver Island in January. Adam Stephen Donald, 40, was picked up by the Emergency Response Team in...
View ArticleVancouver Police investigate Saturday night shooting
Vancouver Police are investigating a shooting after a wounded man stumbled into a Victoria Drive restaurant about 9:30 p.m. Saturday night. The victim, a 33 year old Burnaby man, had been sitting in a...
View ArticleStar witness Person Y to testify at Surrey Six today
There are several undercover cops near the entrance to courtroom 20 at the Vancouver Law Courts today as Person Y, a former Red Scorpion gang member who has admitted his role in several murders, is...
View ArticleStar witness describes inner workings of Red Scorpion gang at Surrey Six...
A convicted killer and star witness at the Surrey Six trial said he joined the Red Scorpion gang as a protector of leader Jamie Bacon, but later realized that loyalty among criminals was “just a big...
View ArticleCharges laid in 2008 Agassiz murder
Chilliwack resident Michael Scullion was out for drinks with friends when he vanished in April 2008. Police believed he met foul play even though his body was never found. On Friday, the Integrated...
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