Gangs

• ‘Known gang associates’ caught with pills, knife and cash during North Vancouver road block

  Police said an SUV pulled up to a check stop and an officer thought the driver might have been impaired. 'Sometimes we find more than we're looking for, and that's a good thing.'

  Crime

  May 20
• Man charged with murder after fatal shooting outside Vancouver restaurant

  Francois Joseph Gauthier is charged with murder and firearms charges, according to court records.

  Crime

  Apr 24
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• Intended victim contacts Langley RCMP after targeted shooting

  The intended victim of a shooting in Langley Thursday night has come forward to police. He is known to the police and has been cooperating with the investigation.

  Crime

  Jan 22
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• Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers receives 500-plus tips amid heightened gang violence

  More than five hundred calls related to gangs and illegal weapons were received by Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers last year, with the surge continuing into 2021.

  Crime

  Jan 19
• Winnipeg newcomer advocate working to keep kids out of gangs

  It's important that young people, upon arriving in this country, are given the tools they need to succeed, lest they fall prey to gang life, according to an advocate in Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Dec 30, 2020
• 88 arrested, more than 800 charges laid in police operation targeting Peel Region gang

  "This organization has been linked to some of the most thoughtless violence our community has suffered for the last several years."

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2020
• Prince Albert, Sask., police roll out new crime-fighting team amid violent streak

  Prince Albert, Sask., police aim to address a recent spike in violent crime through a new team of officers.

  Crime

  Oct 14, 2020
• Gang activity among root causes of recent violent crime: Prince Albert police chief

  Prince Albert police say addictions, mental health issues, gang activity and poverty continue to be significant causal factors to violent crime in the city.

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2020
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• $250K to help Peterborough, Lindsay police fight gang crime, human trafficking in community housing

  In 2020 so far, the Peterborough Police Service's special victims unit has investigated more than 120 internet child exploitation cases.

  Politics

  Aug 11, 2020
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• 2 gang members charged in separate Mississauga murders, Peel police say

  'The arrest of Lamar Grant and Devon Mark is evidence of the dangerous correlation between illegal firearms, violence, and gangs,' said Peel police Chief Nishan Duraiappah.

  Crime

  Jul 23, 2020