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Other evidence at Vallee trial backs unsavoury witnesses, Crown says
When the United Nations gang was hunting the Bacon brothers and their fellow Red Scorpions a decade ago, it was not your average murder conspiracy, a prosecutor said in B.C. Supreme Court on Thursday....
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REAL SCOOP: Street level criminals have easy access to firearms
In November, Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth released the first report of the B.C. Task Force on Illegal Firearms. Some of the recommendations from that report are now in the works, including a...
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REAL SCOOP: Closing arguments in Cory Vallee murder trial
The closing arguments began yesterday in the long-running Cory Vallee murder trial. On the first day, one of the prosecutors discussed case law she wants the judge to rely upon when she is evaluating...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Surrey teen found dead in Vancouver
A Surrey teen who went missing last week was found dead in the trunk of a car parked in Vancouver Thursday. Sachdeep Singh Dhoot, 18, is Vancouver’s third murder victim of the year. Vancouver Police...
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Ex-gangsters gave same evidence of UN violence, Crown says
Four former United Nations gangsters who testified at Cory Vallee’s murder trial bolstered each other’s evidence by telling similar stories of the gang’s violent rampage, a prosecutor told B.C. Supreme...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: The violence continues with Abbotsford murder
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is on the scene of a fatal shooting in Abbotsford tonight. A young man in his 20s, involved in the gang conflict according to my sources, was killed in the...
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Shooting victim Alfred Wong's death 'leaves void' in family's heart
The older brother of an innocent teen struck during a gangland shootout earlier this month described the anguish of his devastated family Monday as Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer said progress is...
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REAL SCOOP: Slain teen's brother addresses the media
A very poised Wilfred Wong told reporters at the Vancouver Police Department’s Cambie office Monday about how much he and his parents loved his younger brother Alfred. And he spoke of how shocked they...
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Hells Angel Larry Amero arrested and charged in 2012 murder plots
High-profile B.C. Hells Angel Larry Amero has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to kill rivals Sandip Duhre and Sukhveer Dhak in 2012. Amero, 40, was arrested in Ottawa by Vancouver Police...
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Metro’s deadly gang war: Going after a familiar cast plus new players
Police across the Lower Mainland are pulling out all the stops to combat a new wave of deadly gang violence that involves both volatile younger players and gangsters with criminal links that date back...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel Amero appears in Ontario court on new charges
B.C. Hells Angels Larry Amero has appeared in an Ontario courtroom after being arrested by Vancouver Police in Ottawa Thursday and charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit murder in the 2012...
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REAL SCOOP: Feuding "Brothers Keepers" escalate gang war
I wrote this Saturday story to put some context to what has been going on lately with the increase in gang shootings and murders. While many on this blog have a clear understanding of the conflict,...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Colin Martin US arrest warrant finally executed
It took more than eight years, but B.C. resident Colin Hugh Martin was finally formally arrested this month on drug smuggling charges sworn against him in the U.S. in 2009. Martin was escorted to the...
View ArticleTwo men charged in Vancouver police gun investigation Project Tactic
Vancouver Police say two men are facing dozens of firearms charges after an investigation into the Lower Mainland gang conflict. On Monday, investigators from the VPD’s Organized Crime Section arrested...
View ArticleDefence attacks credibility of Crown witnesses at Vallee trial
Four former United Nations gang members who testified against alleged hitman Cory Vallee were trying to “save their own skin” and should not be believed, defence lawyer Eric Gottardi said Tuesday. At...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: VPD announces more charges in gun case
In December, the Vancouver Police announced that charges had been laid against gang associate Derek Stephens after a five-month firearms investigation called Project Tactic. On Tuesday, the VPD...
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REAL SCOOP: Defence says key Crown witnesses are "worst" offenders
Cory Vallee’s three defence lawyers are finally getting to respond to eight days of Crown closing arguments in the long-running murder trial. Lead defence lawyer Eric Gottardi said Tuesday that the...
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Three B.C. gangsters charged in 2012 murders of rivals to appear in court today
Hells Angel Larry Amero and two men from his Wolfpack gang alliance will appear in B.C. Supreme Court today charged in connection with the 2012 murders of rivals Sandip Duhre and Sukh Dhak. Amero,...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: IHIT's busy 2018 continues with Chilliwack murder
Homicide investigators have identified a man shot to death in Chilliwack Wednesday morning as Cody Isaacson, 28. Mounties received calls of shots fired in the 9200-block of Broadway Street about 6 a.m....
View ArticleJudge convicts young gangster in 2015 Richmond park shooting
A young gangster was convicted Thursday in the August 2015 attempt to kill his own associate in Richmond’s Dover Park. Richmond Provincial Court Judge Bonnie Craig said the circumstantial evidence at...
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