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Gang inmate sues government over Kent prison assault
An Ontario gang member convicted of a 2009 murder is suing the federal government for injuries he sustained during a jailhouse beating in 2013. Awet Asfaha says he was assaulted in Kent Institution on...
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Kelowna gang associates facing new charges
A United Nations gang associate in Kelowna is facing a firearms charge. Shane Timothy Dankoski was charged on Jan. 29 with knowingly possessing a prohibited firearm without a licence. He was released...
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Independent Soldiers were planning resurgence in Kelowna: CFSEU
B.C.’s anti-gang agency says it has headed off a resurgence of the Independent Soldiers gang in Kelowna with two arrests for firearms and drug related offences. Long-time IS member Donahugh Fredrick...
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Triad boss loses another bid to stay in Canada
The leader of a Macau Triad has lost his latest bid to remain in Canada. Tong Sang Lai, who’s also known as Lai Tong Sang, has been fighting to stay in B.C. since 2011 when government officials began...
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VPD investigating second murder of 2015
Vancouver Police are looking for information after the murder of a 49-year-old man in the city’s downtown eastside Wednesday. Lorne Joseph Melting-Tallow was found about 4 a.m. lying on a sidewalk on...
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Vancouver man serving 25 years in Australia denied transfer to Canada
A Vancouver man serving 25 years in an Australian prison for heroin smuggling has been denied a transfer to a Canadian jail to complete his sentence. The Federal Court of Appeal recently ruled that the...
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Accused shooter was working for Barzan Tilli-Choli, Crown says
When Aram Ali shot at a Range Rover outside a Surrey strip club six years ago, he was trying to kill one of its occupants for United Nations gangster Barzan Tilli-Choli, B.C. Supreme Court heard...
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Victim of 2009 shooting takes the stand at Aram Ali trial
A man wounded in a 2009 shooting near a Surrey strip club testified in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday that he had no idea how a live 40-calibre bullet got into a rear door compartment in his Range Rover....
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Abbotsford Police officers under investigation for misconduct: OPCC
Here’s the story I worked on with my colleague Larry Pynn: Federal prosecutors are reviewing a number of Abbotsford drug cases because of an investigation that has uncovered 148 allegations of...
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IHIT looking for information on Burnaby murder
Homicide investigators are looking for more information to solve the murder last weekend of a North Vancouver man near the Edmonds Skytrain station in Burnaby. James Enright, 27, died in the early...
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Vancouver Police looking for murder suspect Daniel Paul
Vancouver Police are looking for the public’s help to locate a man wanted for questioning in the slaying of a woman on March 3rd. Sgt. Randy Fincham said in a news release that suspect Daniel Alphonse...
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IHIT searches for person of interest in Surrey murder
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is hunting for a man who may have information about the murder of Michael Amy. Donald Lyle Salahub, 44, disappeared from a half-way house in February in...
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Surrey RCMP says three targeted shootings in 19 hours are linked – UPDATED
Surrey RCMP is concerned about three targeted shootings over 19 hours that left two people injured. Sgt. Dale Carr said Surrey’s General Investigation Unit and Serious Crime Section are “actively...
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Surrey RCMP looking for information on men linked to four recent shootings
Surrey’s top cop condemned the rash of recent shootings that left three men injured over the last three days. RCMP Chief Supt. Bill Fordy said there have been six shootings since Tuesday – all of which...
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Two men stabbed to death in Vancouver Saturday
Vancouver Police homicide investigators are probing a double stabbing at the West Hotel that left two men dead. Sgt. Randy Fincham said in a news release that police were called to the hotel at Carrall...
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Ley pleads guilty in high-profile firearms case
A Vancouver gangster linked to the police investigation into the 2012 murder of Sandip Duhre has pleaded guilty to three firearms counts in B.C. Supreme Court. Philip Juan Ley entered the plea before...
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Police announce reward for arrest of suspected killer Daniel Paul
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of Daniel Alphonse Paul, who’s suspected of killing his girlfriend earlier this month in Vancouver. The reward was announced...
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Anti-gang agency seizes over $5 million in drugs
A seven-month investigation by B.C.’s anti-gang agency has led to a multi-million-dollar drug seizure and several arrests. The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit said Wednesday that officers...
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Abby police issue public warning about three men linked to local conflict
Abbotsford Police issued a rare public warning Thursday about three men they say pose a “significant” public risk because of their involvement in a violent local conflict. The move came just a week...
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Sophon Sek faces 20 new charges for alleged trafficking, firearms
A gangster accused of leading the Surrey Six killers to their victims in 2007 is facing 20 new drug and firearms charges related to his conduct while out on bail. Sophon Sek, 35, was charged Thursday...
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