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Abby police say drug suspects active in Townline Hill conflict

Abbotsford Police say they have disrupted a major drug trafficking group involved in a violent conflict in the Fraser Valley City. Three young men were arrested Thursday and now face a total of 16...

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Lillooet man sentenced in 2006 ecstasy smuggling case

A Lillooet man who fought his extradition to the U.S. for years has now been sentenced in Minnesota to seven years behind bars for drug smuggling. Andrew Gordon Wakeling appeared before Chief District...

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Teen shot in Surrey Tuesday night

A Surrey teen is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after a shooting in the 12400-block of 100 Avenue Tuesday  night. Surrey RCMP S.Sgt. Joe Johal said police were called to the scene about...

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Union says government hiding information about jail violence

The union representing B.C.’s corrections officers wants to know what the government is hiding in a heavily censored report on prison violence in the province. The B.C. Government and Service Employees...

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Long-time gang associate fights deportation order (with video)

To police Jimi Sandhu is a violent gang associate who they warned the public about earlier this year after a murder charge against him was stayed. To Sandhu and his supporters, he’s just a guy who’s...

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IHIT appealing for information in Surrey slaying

Homicide investigators still don’t have a motive in the targeting murder last month of Surinderpal Hehar in Surrey. The longshoreman and community volunteer had just been picked up for work when the...

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Judge orders forfeiture of proceeds from pot growing property

A B.C. judge has ordered the forfeiture of half the proceeds from a rural property linked to prolific pot grower Colin Hugh Martin. Martin pleaded guilty last year to production of a controlled...

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Surrey shooting had schools on lock-down

  Surrey RCMP is investigating a shooting in the 12700-block of 67B Avenue that left area schools on lock-down Monday. Cpl. Scotty Schumann said officers responded to a call about possible shots being...

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VPD introduces app for public to access crime data (with video)

If you want to check the number of car break-ins in a neighbourhood before deciding where to park, Vancouver Police has a tool for you. The VPD released a new public database called Geodash Tuesday,...

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Fraser Valley gangster charged after CFSEU investigation

A well-known Fraser Valley gangster and two associates are facing drug trafficking charges after an investigation that spanned months by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit. Chilliwack...

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Port Metro Vancouver cuts funding to integrated policing unit

A specialized police unit that investigates crime on the waterfront will be cut by almost a third after Port Metro Vancouver axed $400,000 a year of its funding. The cut takes effect Jan. 1, meaning...

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Longshore worker fights to get security clearance back

A Metro Vancouver longshoreman says the federal Transport Minister unfairly revoked his security clearance over unsubstantiated allegations of criminal associations including a handshake with a Hells...

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Sean Doak pleads guilty in Seattle

A B.C. man who fought his extradition to the U.S. for years has pleaded guilty to having a leadership role in a massive helicopter drug smuggling operation. Sean William Doak, 41, appeared in a Seattle...

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Greek gang killers lose round in B.C. appeal court

Three members of the Greeks gangs trying to overturn their 2012 murder convictions have lost a round in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The trio of Peter Manolakos, Leslie Podolski and Sheldon O’Donnell had...

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More arrests in Surrey gang conflict

Six more men believed to be involved in the Surrey gang conflict are facing charges after a violent attack earlier this month. Surrey RCMP said they were notified Dec. 5 that a man was being assaulted,...

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Shakiel Basra arrested after 3 months on the run

Since September, Delta resident Shakiel Basra has been one of Metro Vancouver’s most wanted men, facing a series of charges for two violent attacks. And he’s alleged to have a role in the raging gang...

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UN gang associate sentenced to 8.5 years for T-Barz shooting

United Nations gang associate Aram Ali was like a mercenary for hire when shot up a rival’s vehicle outside a crowded strip club almost seven years ago, a B.C. Supreme Court judge said Friday. Justice...

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Sophon Sek gets less than a year for Surrey Six role

A drug trafficker who helped the Surrey Six killers access the apartment where the slaughter took place was handed less than a year in jail Friday. Sophon Sek was originally facing a manslaughter...

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Surrey suspect Karanjit Randhawa arrested Friday

Surrey RCMP Cpl. Scotty Schumann says a man wanted in connection with a violent incident Dec. 5 has now been arrested. Karanjit Randhawa, 27, who is facing a series of charges with several other men,...

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Homicide investigators busy in 2015

From a gangland execution in North Delta Jan. 2 to the slaying of a man in Maple Ridge on Dec. 19, the year has been a busy one for Lower Mainland homicide investigators. Sixty people were murdered or...

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