Lower Mainland Shootings

• Lower Mainland police reassure public after series of shootings, ‘evolution’ in violent crime

  Chief Supt. Ghalib Bhayani said the number of violent crimes has decreased since 2021 with several known targets arrested, but that street crime in the Lower Mainland is changing. 

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  Jan 20, 2022
  
• Shooting victim taken to hospital after he was found in Langley ditch

  Police said the man was found in a ditch in north Aldergrove when bystanders heard him screaming for help. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2021
  
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• ‘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.

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  May 16, 2021
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• Man killed outside Vancouver airport is region’s 10th shooting in only 3 weeks

  There's been a string of shootings resulting in murders and injuries in Metro Vancouver over the last few weeks, taking place near shopping centres, restaurants and busy streets.

  Crime

  May 10, 2021
• One person dead after targeted shooting in Surrey

  One person is being treated for gunshot wounds, and another is dead after what Surrey RCMP believe to have been a targeted shooting Friday night.

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2017