Coquitlam

• Coquitlam family snoozes through ‘bear and enter’ as pair of bruins break into car, garage

  The bears got into Sean McQuillan's vehicle, causing "bear-like damage," then got into the garage, where they got into the trash "and had the feast of 1,000 toddler leftovers."

  News

  Jun 12
• Victim of daylight shooting in Coquitlam has ‘no obvious ties’ to gang conflict: police

  A witness said she was able to see a body lying just outside the door of a white Toyota SUV and several bullet shots surrounding the vehicle.

  Crime

  May 25
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• B.C. hockey team offers free tickets for local fans who get the COVID-19 vaccine

  The Coquitlam Express BCHL team is trying to encourage as many people as possible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. 

  Health

  May 6
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• RCMP investigating if shooting, stabbing near Coquitlam Centre mall is connected to gang conflict

  RCMP officers are investigating another brazen daytime shooting after shots were fired near Coqutilam Centre mall Monday afternoon.

  Crime

  Apr 27
• 20-year-old man dead in brazen daylight shooting at busy Coquitlam park

  The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has now been called in to take over the case and the victim has not been identified at this time.

  Crime

  Apr 20
• Allegedly impaired driver charged in fatal 2019 Coquitlam crash

  Aristotle Lagace is facing multiple charges, including impaired driving causing death and impaired driving causing bodily harm. 

  Crime

  Mar 25
• Conservation Service warns of Coquitlam cougar attacks after 2-month-old puppy snatched

  The Conservation Officer Service said they have two areas of cougar activity in the area and a trap set in the Smiling Creek area.

  Environment

  Feb 15
• Woman shot at Coquitlam apartment, neighbours say

  The incident drew a massive police response, including members from an Emergency Response Team.

  Crime

  Jan 16
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• RCMP searching for man unlawfully at large from B.C. psychiatric hospital

  Police in Coquitlam, B.C. say John Berg was out on a day pass from Colony Farm but failed to return as scheduled Friday morning. 

  Crime

  Jan 9
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• Two-year-old boy dies after being struck by vehicle in Coquitlam, B.C.

  Paramedics cared for and transported two patients to hospital after the crash at Pinetree Way and Tantalus Court.

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  Oct 6, 2020