Maple Ridge man awarded by Vancouver police for thwarting 2 crimes in 10 minutes
The Vancouver Police Board said it’s the first time a recipient of the Award of Merit committed two deserving acts in such a short space of time. Continue reading
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Hold onto your jewelry: Police in Vancouver, Abbotsford warn of spike in ‘distraction thefts’
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Both municipalities are investigating a combined total of nine thefts targeting seniors that occurred this past week. Continue reading
Vancouver police officer faces sentencing over off-duty threats to store owner
The owners told Sood they would call the police. He said, “Don’t bother. I AM the f****** police.” Continue reading
Vancouver police, first responders launch ‘rescue task force’ to respond to violent threats
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The task force would see police work with firefighters and other first responders to secure safe areas and quickly transport victims to hospital. Continue reading
Investigation launched after man falls out of 3rd-storey window while fleeing Vancouver police
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The man, who police say is in his 50s, fell to the ground on East Hastings near Columbia Street and sustained life-threatening injuries. Continue reading
Suspect in custody after triple stabbing in Downtown Eastside
Two bystanders allegedly tried to break up the fight, but police said the man stabbed both of them and the woman before fleeing the scene. Continue reading
2 tickets in 6 minutes cost B.C. distracted driver more than $1,800
By Simon Little Online Journalist
In each case, the driver was handed a $368 ticket for use of an electronic device, but additional penalties stack up to leave the driver on the hook for far more. Continue reading
Hit-and-run crash in Vancouver sends 2 to hospital
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
It happened just after midnight on Fraser Street near East 20th Avenue, according to police. Continue reading
Vancouver police seek women who may have had contact with high-risk offender
By Erin Ubels News Anchor
Vancouver Police want any women who had contact with Trevor Leonard Smith, 45, since his relase in November of 2017. Continue reading
Police arrest alleged B.C. gang member in Okanagan
Pashminder Boparai of Abbotsford was apprehended near Kelowna. Continue reading