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Man who helped Surrey Six killers get into death suite denied parole
A drug trafficker who helped the Surrey Six killers get access to the suite where they shot six people has been denied parole for a series of convictions. Sophon Sek, 38, pleaded guilty two years ago...
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REAL SCOOP: Sophon Sek denied bail, facing deportation
He was convicted of helping the Surrey Six killers access their victims and got a year on jail on top of a five year term for drug trafficking. Now Sophon Sek is eligible for both day and full parole....
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REAL SCOOP: Gangster facing 39 firearms charges
A Vancouver man with gang links is facing 39 firearms charges after a five-month investigation by the Vancouver Police. Derek James Stephens, 34, appeared in Vancouver Provincial Court on the charges...
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REAL SCOOP: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
There have been some big crime stories this year, including the continued gang violence across the Lower Mainland, Jamie Bacon’s Surrey Six murder and conspiracy charges being stayed, the sentencing of...
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Deadly dilemma: Gangster who shot Hells Angel told kill yourself, be killed...
Hours after shooting Hells Angel Bob Green, Jason Wallace found himself alone with an unimaginable choice. Devastated, drunk and high on drugs, the 856 gangster had driven to a spot near Harrison Lake...
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REAL SCOOP: Man who shot Angel told to kill himself or bikers would
When 856 gangster Jason Wallace pleaded guilty to killing Hells Angel Bob Green, there were a lot of unanswered questions. The Attorney General’s Criminal Justice Branch did not give the normal advance...
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REAL SCOOP: Murder, double shooting in violent weekend
It has been a violent 24 hours in Metro Vancouver with a murder in Surrey and two men shot in Vancouver. Surrey RCMP responded to the he 17800-block of 64th Avenue about 12:25 a.m. Sunday. A man in...
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REAL SCOOP: Bacon bail decision set for Tuesday
I plan to be in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday to learn whether Red Scorpion gangster Jamie Bacon will be released on bail. You will recall that Bacon’s murder and conspiracy charges in the infamous Surrey...
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Charges laid after Surrey Mounties seize guns, drugs
Two Surrey residents are facing gun and drug charges after Mounties raided a home last month in connection with an investigation into the on-going gang conflict. Abdul Shaheel Khan, 24, and Shastina...
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REAL SCOOP: Charges laid, guns seized in Surrey investigation
Surrey RCMP released some details of a drug trafficking investigation that has led to arrest of three people – two are so far charged. And police say the case has some connection – though they haven’t...
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Live: Red Scorpions gangster Jamie Bacon denied bail pending trial in April
Red Scorpions gangster Jamie Bacon won’t be released from jail before his trial begins in April, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Catherine Wedge ruled on Tuesday. Red Scorpion Jamie Bacon denied bail...
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REAL SCOOP: Bacon to remain in jail pending April trial
I wasn’t sure which way Justice Catherine Wedge would rule on Jamie Bacon’s bail application. After a two-day hearing in December, she reserved her decision until Tuesday morning. She laid out her...
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Man shot dead in Maple Ridge was connected to Hells Angels
A young man shot to death in Maple Ridge last month is the son of one Hells Angel and the great-nephew of another, Postmedia has learned. Manricco “Ricco” Sansalone, 26, died from gunshot wounds on...
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REAL SCOOP: Identification of Maple Ridge murder victim confirmed
I have tried to get more information on the murders that happened around Christmas when I was off. There wasn’t much of an update from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team about the Dec. 22...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Vancouver police search for suspect in triple shooting
Vancouver Police are still searching for a suspect in a shocking Saturday evening shooting that left three people wounded, including a 15-year-old bystander. Officers were on the scene near East...
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Innocent teen bystander dies following gang shootout in Vancouver
More than 50 Vancouver Police officers are hunting for a suspect after a teenage bystander was killed in a gang shootout that also left one of the suspects dead. VPD Chief Adam Palmer said Monday that...
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REAL SCOOP: Innocent teen bystander dies after gang shootout
A Coquitlam family is in mourning after a 15-year-old boy died from injuries he sustained from a gunshot as his parents drove along Broadway in Vancouver Saturday night. Vancouver Police Chief Adam...
View ArticleCircumstantial evidence enough to convict in gangland shooting: Crown
A young man charged with attempting to murder gangster Matin Pouyan in 2015 had gunshot residue on his hands when he was arrested hours after the shooting. That is just one of the pieces of...
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B.C. criminals still have easy access to firearms, former cops says
Across Metro Vancouver Wednesday, at least a dozen people accused of firearms crimes appeared in provincial courthouses. Four of them were in Vancouver courtrooms on charges that included possession of...
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REAL SCOOP: Crown says evidence should convict in Pouyan shooting
There has been virtually no media coverage of the Thomas Duong attempted murder trial in Richmond, which ran through December. I was there for the Crown’s closing arguments this week. It is an...
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