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Animal rights advocates are calling for change after a mother bear was fatally shot by RCMP in Coquitlam recently. While the sow known as “Betty” charged the officer, some say she was simply bluffing to protect her two cubs. Paul Johnson has the story.

Crown prosecutors wrapped their case against Nicholas Bellemare, the man accused of fatally shooting RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien during a 2023 police raid on a Coquitlam condo. Grace Ke reports.

RCMP in Coquitlam now say the 79-year-old victim of a home invasion took two days to free himself from restraints, after a suspect stole his belongings and vehicle. As Kristen Robinson reports, the suspect is still at large.

The third and final Coquitlam RCMP officer facing discipline over sexist, racist, and harassing comments in a group chat has now been fired. Constable Philip Dick had been suspended without pay since 2021, when allegations were first brought forward to the detachment. Catherine Urquhart reports.

Two Coquitlam secondary schools are under hold and secure notices again on Thursday following numerous threats. RCMP are on the scene and are investigating.

The FBI and RCMP held a joint news conference Friday to announce that 44-year-old Ryan Wedding, who lived in Coquitlam when he competed for Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games, has been taken into custody in Mexico. Kristen Robinson reports.

One of three Coquitlam RCMP members convicted of discreditable conduct for making vulgar comments in group chats has been handed his sentence. As Catherine Urquhart reports, Const. Ian Solven’s days as a Mountie are numbered.

Three Coquitlam RCMP officers have been found to have violated the force’s code of conduct over posting a string of racist, misogynistic and homophobic comments in a chat group. Catherine Urquhart reports.

The long, seemingly endless code of conduct hearing for three Coquitlam RCMP officers is wrapping up, with final submissions. The officers face dismissal for alleged homophobic, racist and other offensive remarks in group chats. Kristen Robinson reports.

At an RCMP press conference on Monday, Sgt. Tammy Lobb confirmed charges against three men who helped in the escape of Rabih “Robby” Alkhalil from the North Fraser Pretrial Center in Coquitlam in July 2022. Global News has learned from sources Alkhalil has been arrested in Qatar, but RCMP say they do not have confirmation...

Coquitlam RCMP have issued a new warning of another rash of sextortion cases involving teens. Acting Sgt. John Graham talks about how these crimes happen and how you can try to help keep your kids safe.

The code of conduct hearings that could cost three Coquitlam RCMP officers their jobs has heard claims that one of the officers lied in his testimony. Grace Ke reports.

Some serious allegations are being presented at a code of conduct hearing that’s now underway for three Coquitlam RCMP officers who are currently suspended with pay. As Catherine Urquhart reports, there’s already been an unexpected delay on day one.

Two people have been injured following an early-morning shooting on Lea Avenue near Dogwood Street in Coquitlam on Monday. RCMP say people inside a red Dodge pickup truck shot at another vehicle.

A Coquitlam piano teacher has been charged with three counts of sexual assault and RCMP are concerned more victims are out there. Jordan Armstrong reports.

Coquitlam RCMP say the fire that destroyed Hazel Trembath Elementary in October was caused by humans, not by an electrical fault or other accident, and the fire is now being treated as a criminal matter. Catherine Urquhart reports.

Coquitlam RCMP are looking to speak to a potential witness to the fatal accident on Mariner Way that occurred on March 25.

Coquitlam RCMP bust an alleged drug trafficking ring. Eleven people, some from the same family, face nearly 60 charges. Nadia Stewart has details.

A survivor of domestic abuse says she has serious concerns about how her case was handled by Coquitlam RCMP, saying she dealt with two of the three officers facing possible dismissal following an unrelated investigation into racist and misogynist private messages. Catherine Urquhart reports.

RCMP are staying tight-lipped after a body was found inside a home in Coquitlam. Emily Lazatin is on the scene speaking with neighbours, and tells us the discovery was made after crews were called out to a fire at the property last night, which is now being investigated as arson.