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Charge laid in Vancouver murder
A 23-year-old Vancouver woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the slaying of a man near Station Street and National Avenue Friday morning. Vancouver Police say accused killer Sadie...
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Mounties looking for Surrey man in alleged abduction
Chilliwack RCMP are looking for a suspect in the alleged abduction Thursday of a Yarrow woman. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Montgomery James Ash, 21, on charges of break and enter with...
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More shots in Surrey, no injuries reported
Surrey RCMP is investigating reports that shots were fired between two vehicles in Newton Sunday afternoon. Officers found shell casings and two damaged vehicles after responding to 911 calls about...
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Small grant for more for anti-gang presentations
The B.C. government has committed $10,000 to anti-gang presentations done by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit. The small grant was announced Tuesday in Abbotsford by Justice Minister...
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Richmond man facing extradition for New York drug smuggling charges
When longshoreman Alvin Randhawa’s brother Alexie was arrested in California for possession of 107 kilograms of cocaine in 2008, Alvin wrote a glowing reference letter to the U.S. judge. “My brother...
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Bralorne man pleads guilty to heli-smuggling
A popular resident of the tiny B.C. community of Bralorne has pleaded guilty in Seattle to smuggling ecstasy and marijuana across the border by helicopter. Bruce Allan Simon, 51, entered the guilty...
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Pivot says VPD won’t comment on if it has controversial Stingray
All the Pivot Legal Society wanted to know was whether the Vancouver Police Department had purchased or wanted to get a controversial surveillance device known as the StingRay. The community group was...
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One dead, one wounded in latest Surrey shooting – UPDATED
Murder victim Surinderpal Singh Hehar was a devoted member of the Surrey Field Hockey Club who was passionate about helping youth through sports, former MP Jinny Sims said Sunday. Sims said she was...
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More violence in Surrey with strip club stabbing
A man is in hospital in serious condition after being stabbed inside the Byrd Pub in the Flamingo Hotel early Sunday. Surrey RCMP S.Sgt. Murray Hedderson said the 911 calls came in about 1:35 a.m....
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Surrey man allegedly involved in conflict facing gun, drug charges
A young Surrey man alleged to be part of a violent gang conflict has been arrested and is facing serious drug and gun charges. Saleh Mohammed, 22, was picked up after Surrey RCMP was called to a...
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Surrey RCMP investigating shots fired call Monday night
Two people standing in a garage of a Surrey house were target in a shooting about 11 p.m. Monday. Neither intended victims is cooperating with the investigation, Surrey RCMP Sgt. Paul Hayes said in a...
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Surrey man loses appeal of firearms conviction
A Surrey man convicted of carrying a loaded Glock in his man purse has lost an appeal in the case. Glenn Sheck had argued on appeal that his Charter rights were violated when police searched him...
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Anti-gang strategy to be implemented province-wide, Justice Minister says
A successful police strategy targeting the most violent Metro Vancouver gangsters will now be implemented province-wide, B.C. Justice Suzanne Anton said Wednesday. Anton told reporters in Surrey that...
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B.C. murder rate up in 2014 but still near 50-year low: StatsCan
More people were murdered in B.C. in 2014 than in the previous year, according to Statistics Canada data released Wednesday. There were 88 people homicides last year around the province, compared to 76...
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Saleh Mohammed released on bail despite police calling him “serious threat”
Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner says she is “astonished and outraged” that a young man alleged to have given a loaded handgun to two teens to hide earlier this month has been released on bail. Saleh Ali...
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Violent attacks in B.C. jails increasing and victims are suing the government
The unsigned note sounded ominous. It said Darren Pelland, a prisoner at Surrey Pretrial Centre, was going to be “shanked and gutted.” It was found by staff in the health care request box last Feb....
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Abby police say drug suspects active in Townline Hill conflict
Abbotsford Police say they have disrupted a major drug trafficking group involved in a violent conflict in the Fraser Valley City. Three young men were arrested Thursday and now face a total of 16...
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Lillooet man sentenced in 2006 ecstasy smuggling case
A Lillooet man who fought his extradition to the U.S. for years has now been sentenced in Minnesota to seven years behind bars for drug smuggling. Andrew Gordon Wakeling appeared before Chief District...
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Teen shot in Surrey Tuesday night
A Surrey teen is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after a shooting in the 12400-block of 100 Avenue Tuesday night. Surrey RCMP S.Sgt. Joe Johal said police were called to the scene about...
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Union says government hiding information about jail violence
The union representing B.C.’s corrections officers wants to know what the government is hiding in a heavily censored report on prison violence in the province. The B.C. Government and Service Employees...
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