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Head of IHIT becomes Surrey's new top cop
As a boy growing up in Surrey, Mountie Dwayne McDonald was attracted to policing for the “adventure and excitement”. Decades later, he is back in the city of his youth as the newly appointed officer in...
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REAL SCOOP: Surrey gets a new top cop
RCMP Asst. Commissioner Bill Fordy has been at the helm of the Surrey RCMP for four years. But now he’s been appointed to head up the whole Lower Mainland District. Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner announced...
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Man shot in Kelowna drive-by is key witness in U.S. drug smuggling case
A man seriously injured in a bizarre drive-by shooting in Kelowna in August was supposed to be a witness in a U.S. drug case implicating another B.C. man. The Vancouver Sun has learned that Reginald...
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REAL SCOOP: Man shot in Kelowna a key witness in US drug case (EXCLUSIVE)
When a man was critically injured in a bicycle drive-by in Kelowna in August, I thought it was a strange event. Police announced soon afterwards that a suspect had been arrested. His name is Tyrone...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angels court updates
Eleven days after two Hells Angels and two of their associates were convicted for their roles in a massive drug importation conspiracy, a date has been fixed for their application to throw out the...
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Charges laid in fatal summer assault outside of Caprice nightclub
A 29-year-old Vancouver woman has been charged with manslaughter after a fatal attack on Lauren Lindsay McLellan outside the Caprice Nightclub in downtown Vancouver in August. Samantha Nadine Doolan...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel Bob Green murdered in Langley – UPDATED
Homicide detectives announced Monday that the victim of Sunday’s slaying in Langley is high-ranking Hells Angel Bob Green, who has been with the notorious biker gang for more than 20 years. I pieced...
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Sources say high-level B.C. Hells Angel Bob Green shot to death at Langley party
He started as a bartender at the Drake Hotel on Powell Street and rose to become one of the most powerful Hells Angels in B.C. Now homicide investigators are trying to piece together the hours before...
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REAL SCOOP: 856 member charged with killing Hells Angel Bob Green
Sources were telling me Monday that a young man involved in Langley’s 856 Gang had been arrested in the murder of Hells Angel Bob Green. Now Jason Francis Wallace, 27, has been charged with...
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Langley gang member charged with murder of Hells Angel
The man accused of killing Hells Angel Bob Green was out on bail at the time of the shooting. Jason Francis Wallace, 27, was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder for the slaying of Green on a...
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UN gangster pleads guilty to fatal Burnaby hit and run
A United Nations gang associate has pleaded guilty to a fatal hit and run last spring that caused the death of a young woman. Ibrahim Ali, 25, appeared in provincial court in Vancouver last Friday and...
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Hells Angel forfeits interest in property where police found meth lab
Just a few months ago, Hells Angel Justino Pace told a reporter he was “annoyed” that the government was suing him over a rented property where police found a drug lab. Now Pace has agreed to forfeit...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel forfeits interest in building where meth lab was found
It was back in September 2014 when Mission firefighters responded to a call about smoke plumes coming out of a building on Horne Street. They found a suspected drug lab and called in the RCMP. There...
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REAL SCOOP: UN gangster pleads guilty in fatal hit and run
I remember covering the bizarre set of circumstances around a home invasion near Quebec and 20th in Vancouver in December 2008. Some men had broken into a suite in a house brandishing firearms. It was...
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Notorious B.C. killer Kelly Ellard gets pregnant while serving life sentence...
She is one of B.C.’s best-known killers – found guilty of brutally beating and drowning a teenage girl under a Victoria bridge in 1997. Now Kelly Marie Ellard is about to become a mother. Despite...
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REAL SCOOP: Killer Kelly Ellard gets pregnant while serving a life sentence
I first got an anonymous call a few months ago telling me Kelly Ellard had gotten pregnant while serving her sentence for the 1997 murder of Reena Virk in Victoria. It was interesting but nearly...
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REAL SCOOP: Ellard's prison pregnancy spurs calls for policy review
The story I broke today about convicted killer Kelly Ellard has certainly gotten a lot of attention. We had tens of thousands of people read the story online. Many have offered opinions. Some think...
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B.C. killer Kelly Ellard's prison pregnancy spurs calls for policy review
Conservative MP Tony Clement said the federal government should review the policy that allowed infamous killer Kelly Ellard to get pregnant while serving a life sentence for murder. Clement, public...
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Appeal Court won't reopen case of Nanaimo Hells Angel convicted of extortion
Nanaimo Hells Angel Robert (Fred) Widdifield has lost a last-ditch bid to get B.C.’s highest court to take another look at his extortion and theft convictions. The B.C. Court of Appeal upheld...
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REAL SCOOP: Nanaimo Hells Angels loses again in appeal court
Nanaimo Hells Angel Fred Widdifield has had a tough time trying to get his extortion conviction of two years ago overturned. In July, the B.C. Court of Appeal upheld his conviction, rejecting his...
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