Vancouver Police Teak dog recovering from stab wounds
Vancouver Police dog Teak is recovery after being stabbed Friday night in south Van. The eight-year-old dog was injured close to 7:30 pm after VPD responded to a robbery at the Esso gas station at...
View ArticleIHIT investigating double murder in Hope
Upper Fraser Valley Regional RCMP were called to a house in the 69100 block of Othello Road in Hope Sunday where two dead men were found inside. The probe has now been taken over by the Integrated...
View ArticleThree dead in two targeted shootings in Surrey Sunday
Two men were shot to death in a Surrey apartment parkade Sunday night, just hours after another man was killed in a gang-related shooting. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called in...
View ArticlePolice investigating eight violent deaths across B.C. Sunday
Homicide investigators around B.C. were swamped Monday after eight people were found dead in five separate incidents over 24 hours. Surrey was the scene of two fatal shootings Sunday night that left...
View ArticleFourth murder in Surrey since Sunday
Another man has been shot dead in Surrey in a targeted gang-related murder. The man was killed just before 2 am near 127 and 112B Avenue. “Upon attendance the Surrey RCMP located a male on the...
View ArticleTwo Dhak associates shot in Surrey Tuesday: one dead, one wounded
Two gangsters linked to the late Sukh Dhak were targeted in an early morning Surrey shooting, The Vancouver Sun has learned. Killed was Manjinder Singh Hairan, 29. His associate remains in hospital in...
View ArticleDhak associate Manny Hairan dead; Jujhar Khun-Khun wounded
A gangster linked to the late Sukh Dhak was killed in a targeted north Surrey shooting early Tuesday, while his associate is clinging to life in a Lower Mainland hospital with gunshot wounds. Manjinder...
View ArticleNanaimo RCMP arrest man linked to Red Scorpion gang
Nanaimo RCMP arrested a local man with links to the Red Scorpions after finding him in possession of a loaded handgun as well as cocaine, meth and heroin. Const. Gary O’Brien said the 30-year-old...
View ArticleFour shot at union party at Richmond banquet hall
What a crazy night in Richmond when a gunman who was apparently invited to a longshoremen’s celebration at the Riverside Banquet Hall opened fire on his fellow workers, wounding four of them. Police...
View ArticleSuspect in custody in Richmond shooting: RCMP
A suspect arrested after four men were shot at a Richmond longshoremen’s party remains in custody, but has still not been charged. RCMP Sgt. Peter Thiessen said investigators don’t yet know if the man...
View ArticleVancouver man charged with attempted murder in Richmond shooting
A 26-year-old Vancouver man known to police has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection with a Richmond shooting that injured four people Wednesday night. Sukhdeep Singh...
View ArticleCrown appeal in Jarrod Bacon case adjourned indefinitely
A federal Crown appeal of the 12-year cocaine conspiracy sentence handed to Jarrod Bacon was adjourned Friday when the gangster’s lawyer was unavailable. Court of Appeal Chief Justice Lance Finch...
View ArticleAccused killer Michael Newman denies role in 2004 slaying
UN gangster and accused killer Michael Newman claimed in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday that he took two guns used to murder Marc Rozen in 2004 because he knew they could help him find the real killer....
View ArticleGreeks boss created climate of violence and fear: Crown
Greeks gang boss Peter Manolakos created a ruthless criminal organization that used violence, fear and even murder to keep its employees in line, B.C. Supreme Court heard Wednesday. And the fatal...
View ArticleSupreme Court of Canada rejects appeal bid by Inderjit Singh Reyat
A long road of prosecutions and appeals may finally be over for Inderjit Singh Reyat – the only man ever convicted in the Air India bombing. The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected Reyat bid to appeal...
View ArticleYoung man slain in East Van sword attack: UPDATE
Family and friends of 19-year-old Manraj Akalirai, who was killed in a sword attack Wednesday, are disputing police claims that he had links to the drug trade. The family issued a statement about their...
View ArticleInterim ban on Surrey Six evidence related to accused RCMP officers
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered an interim publication ban on evidence at the Surrey Six trial that relates to four Mounties facing criminal charges resulting from their conduct during the...
View ArticleEast End Angel loses appeal of six-year sentence for extortion, firearms
A member of the East End Hells Angels has lost his appeal of a six year sentence for convictions of extortion and possession of firearms. HA Jean Violette had argued that B.C. Supreme Court Justice...
View ArticleCivil Forfeiture going after cash from former Hells Angel hangaround
The B.C. government wants to keep more than $187,000 seized by police in 2005 from a former hangaround with the East End Hells Angels. The director of civil forfeiture filed the claim against Jonathan...
View ArticleMicheal Plante explains why he infiltrated the East End Hells Angels
My exclusive stories on Micheal (yes, he spells his original name this way) Plante, the man who infiltrated the East End Hells Angels, begin Saturday in The Vancouver Sun. You can read part one online...
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