Richmond RCMP

• Surge in fraud and thefts prompts Richmond RCMP to expand ‘safe exchange zone’ hours

  Richmond Mounties reported a 67 per cent rise in online transaction-related fraud and robbery incidents, which in some cases have involved weapons like pepper sprays or knives.

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  Nov 6, 2024
  
• Registered sex offender among drivers busted in B.C. illegal ride-hail stings: RCMP

  After a three-month sting targeting illegal ride-hailing operators, Richmond police charged 29 drivers; some had impaired driving convictions and one was a registered sex offender.

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  Aug 15, 2024
  
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• Illegal Richmond ride-hailing operators fined $11.5K

  The total fines issued were over $11,500, Richmond RCMP said, and that does not include the cost of vehicle towing and storage, which applied to three repeat offenders.

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  Aug 9, 2024
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• Video: Man accidentally sets himself on fire at suspected arson in Richmond

  Police have released a video showing a suspect ignite himself on fire at a suspected arson in Richmond, B.C.

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  Jul 4, 2024
• Suspect’s pants catch on fire during suspected Richmond arson

  Richmond police shared an image of two suspects linked to an arson fire outside of a business. One of the suspects' pants caught on fire.

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  Jul 3, 2024
• Richmond RCMP seek witnesses in pair of 2023 stranger assaults

  Richmond RCMP have released security footage in the hopes of identifying a potential witness to a Feb. 14, 2023 assault.

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  May 9, 2024
• Richmond RCMP seek suspect in assault on 88-year-old woman

  Richmond RCMP said a female suspect reportedly struck an 88-year-old woman in the head on March 5.

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  May 3, 2024
• Mother’s body found, son ‘apprehended’ at Richmond home, homicide team says

  According to B.C.’s homicide investigation team, Mounties conducting a well-being check at a home on Princeton Avenue in Richmond Friday afternoon found a dead woman inside.

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  Apr 28, 2024
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• Fake gold, jewelry schemes target victims in Richmond, police say

  Richmond RCMP said that suspects have been using different techniques to lure victims into buying their fake valuables and stealing vanity items.

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  Apr 15, 2024
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• B.C. Mounties seize huge trove of allegedly stolen Lego, Jellycats

  Police say they seized over 1,000 items worth more than $150,000 in a recent bust, including large volumes of Lego and Jellycat toys.

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  Mar 14, 2024