Takedown

• VPD deploy beanbag shotgun on man ‘seen carrying a gun’ in downtown bar

  The incident happened just after 6 p.m. at the Lennox Pub near the intersection of Granville and Robson streets, VPD spokesperson Sgt. Steve Addison said. 

  Crime

  Jan 10, 2023
  
• Witness questions use of force after B.C. woman’s takedown shot on video

  The takedown happened last Thursday at a Save-On-Foods in Quesnel.

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2020
  
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• Video shows police fire tasers, rubber bullet in New Westminster takedown

  Police say the man was showing "assaultive and threatening behaviour," and brandished a weapon at officers.

  Crime

  Feb 21, 2020
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• 3 men face drug, weapons charges following high-risk takedown at Peterborough mall parking lot

  Police say a vehicle struck another being driven by an officer.

  Crime

  Jun 24, 2019
• Peterborough police initiate high-risk takedown near Lansdowne Place mall

  The arrests occurred on High Street around 3 p.m. near the roadway entrace to the mall.

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2019
• Major police presence in Burnaby results in two arrests

  A major armed police presence in Burnaby Sunday night involving officers from VPD, Surrey RCMP and New West Police Dept. has resulted in the arrest of two men.

  Canada

  May 27, 2019
• Video captures Emergency Response Team using flashbangs in dramatic Vancouver takedown

  "I've never seen something like this in person before. Usually just in movies," a witness told Global News.

  May 13, 2019
• Vancouver police K9 takedown caught on camera

  According to police, the man was arrested for assault with a weapon and mischief.

  Crime

  Apr 30, 2019
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• Ontario father charged with daughter’s murder recovering from self-inflicted gunshot wound

  Roopesh Rajkumar was apprehended by the Ontario Provincial Police in a high-risk takedown on a highway near Orillia, Ont., after his daughter, Riya Rajkumar was found dead inside the basement of his home in Brampton.

  Crime

  Feb 17, 2019
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• Dramatic police takedown of alleged Richmond carjackers caught on camera

  Police say the car was stolen in Richmond, and found an hour-and-a-half later near the Vancouver-Burnaby border.

  Crime

  Jan 22, 2019