Gang conflict

• ‘In the middle of a gang war’: Policing, industry experts say Metro Vancouver patios safe as bullets fly

  "Don’t go to that patio if it’s full of a bunch of gangsters," is the advice for patrons who may be feeling gun-shy after Metro Vancouver’s rash of shootings in public places.

  Crime

  May 16
• Former gang members weigh in on escalating Lower Mainland violence

  There have been 11 shootings in Metro Vancouver over the last month, nine of them fatal.

  Crime

  May 15
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• Youth the key to long-term disruption of gangs, says B.C. cop

  Gangs begin grooming kids as early as Grade 6, says KidsPlay founder Kal Dosanjh, in order to turn them into disposable tools of the drug trade by the time they're in high school.

  Crime

  May 14
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• Richmond double homicide victims identified as brothers with links to gang conflict

  The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team identified the men Saturday as Chaten Dhindsa, 25, and Joban Dhindsa, 23, both residents of Delta. 

  Crime

  Mar 20
• Drive-by shooting rattles Langley neighbourhood; targets not cooperating with police

  Police say the intended targets, a 25- and 26-year-old man who are known to police, were refusing to cooperate.

  Crime

  Jan 31
• Gang conflict heats up as Metro Vancouver sees 3 slayings in 4 days

  The overnight violence brings the tally of Metro Vancouver shootings in the last two weeks to at least six, five of which have been fatal.

  Crime

  Jan 10
• Vancouver police seek alleged gangster wanted Canada-wide

  Police say Romano Martodihardjo may have ties to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, but is originally from Alberta.

  Aug 29, 2019
• Vehicle’s failure to stop leads to charges in Surrey gang investigation

  Two Surrey men are facing charges after their vehicle allegedly failed to stop for police in October. Investigators say one of the accused has ties to the Lower Mainland's ongoing gang conflict.

  Crime

  Jan 9, 2019
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• Abbotsford Police investigate shots fired Tuesday evening

  A 43-year-old man is in custody after a shots fired incident in Abbotsford yesterday evening at a home on the 2900 block Flagman Place.

  Sep 19, 2018
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• Is it time for the Lower Mainland to amalgamate police forces?

  Officials call gang violence a regional problem. Is a regional police force the solution?

  Sep 1, 2017