Random Assaults
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Police arrest Winnipeg woman in random unprovoked punching attacksWinnipeg police say they have arrested a suspect in connection with many random unprovoked punching attacks, including one on an 83-year-old woman.CrimeJun 4, 2023
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‘We have to do more’: Vancouver mayor responds to disturbing spree of teen violenceSpeaking with reporters on Wednesday, Kennedy Stewart called the rash of swarmings, robberies and demeaning rituals "heartbreaking" for the victims and their families.CrimeMay 11, 2022
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Plagued by public safety concerns, Chinatown business owners plead for government help“The level of chaos now is ten times worse than what it was in 2010," said Tracy To of the street disorder outside her legacy business.CanadaMay 1, 2022
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‘We’re going to go after them’: Window smashing in Vancouver up 40% since 2019, say policeThe worst part for the shopkeepers, said Michael Peterson of Vancouver Glass, is that replacement glass can take five to seven days to get manufactured.CrimeFeb 27, 2022
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COVID may be contributing to increase in ‘random assaults’ in Vancouver: expertsAn uptick in random assaults highlighted by Vancouver police could point to bigger problems that may be magnified by the pandemic, say experts.CrimeOct 27, 2021
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‘Alarming’: Vancouver police say city averaging 4 random assaults per dayVancouver police say they've seen an increase of random, unprovoked stranger attacks that amount to more than four per day over the last year.CrimeOct 20, 2021
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Saint John Police investigate two assaults minutes apartPolice say it appears the suspect and victims did not know each other.CanadaAug 24, 2016
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