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Mounties found the vehicle in the water near the boat launch at Maquabeak Park, after being called to the area around 12:15 a.m. The vehicle was found fully submerged with its lights still on.

Fitsum Zewdu, 31, is wanted by police on a BC Mental Health Act warrant.

Coquitlam RCMP are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in a spitting incident. Police say it happened on May 1st at the McDonald’s on Barnet highway after a man riding an electric scooter tried to make an order through the drive-thru window.

Coquitlam RCMP are looking for help from the public to find one of the drivers involved in a hit-and-run that sent a young woman to hospital with what are being called life-altering injuries. As Emily Lazatin reports, police are also hoping to speak with several other potential witnesses — including bus passengers.

Coquitlam RCMP investigators have confirmed the suspicious fire that destroyed an elementary school is now believed to be human-caused. Emily Lazatin has the update.

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.

According to police, when officers found the suspect vehicle, a white Ford truck, the driver immediately started ramming multiple police cars.

Coquitlam RCMP are seeking the public’s help with an investigation into the shooting of a man and woman near the busy shopping area at Barnet Highway and Pinetree Way on Sun. Feb. 11, 2024. A car fire, believed to be linked to the shooting, was also discovered nearby shortly afterward.

Coquitlam RCMP say a shooting happened just before midnight Sunday night in the parking lot outside of a Cactus Club restaurant in Coquitlam.

B.C. continues to be under arctic outflow and extreme cold warnings. Coquitlam RCMP held a community outreach event in the wake of three shootings in early January. A job fair was held in Campbell River following last month’s abrupt shutdown of Myra Falls Mine.

A major police incident has been unfolding in Coquitlam Thursday afternoon. Global’s Troy Charles is near the scene and has breaking news details.

RCMP in Coquitlam are trying to soothe jangled nerves after three shootings in three days last week. As Julia Foy reports, residents say they suddenly say they found themselves in the middle of a gang war.

Coquitlam RCMP have identified the men who were thought to be scammers posing as door-to-door Rogers Communications employees in Coquitlam. Rogers initially said the men were not employees but now says they are contractors.

RCMP are appealing for more information about the fire that destroyed Hazel Trembath Elementary School in Port Coquitlam. Global’s Jennifer Palma has more from the site of the fire.

Two vehicles are totalled following a multi-vehicle crash in Coquitlam Thursday morning. RCMP say the two vehicles collided shortly before 10:30 a.m. at Coast Meridian Road and David Avenue.

B.C.’s crackdown on Airbnb and other rentals and the punishment if owners don’t play by the rules. What rewriting the Police Act means for Surrey, where the mayor is still fighting to keep the RCMP. Plus, the plan to make displaced Port Coquitlam students feel at home until their burned out school can be rebuilt.

RCMP are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed an elementary school in port coquitlam this Saturday morning. Stunned residents find themselves at a loss for words — and as Alissa Thibaut reports, hundreds of students and their parents are trying to sort out where they’ll be going to school monday.

A regimental funeral has been held in British Columbia for RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien, who was shot and killed while carrying out a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam on September 22. Neetu Garcha reports on the sombre procession, and how the fallen officer is being remembered.

A sombre procession and regimental funeral were held Wednesday in honour of fallen RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien. The 51-year-old was shot dead while executing a search warrant in Coquitlam last month. Catherine Urquhart has more from the ceremonies.

Cpl. Pete Westra and Const. Ben Stephens of Ridge Meadows RCMP shared stories of Const. Rick O’Brien during his eulogy on Wednesday. O’Brien was killed in the line of during in Coquitlam on Sep. 22.