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Charges laid after VPD investigation into drug ring

Six people who allegedly trafficked fentanyl and other drugs in B.C. and Alberta are now facing a total of 42 charges. The six were arrested after a seven-month investigation by Vancouver Police into...

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Jimi Sandhu loses appeal of deportation order

A longtime Abbotsford gang associate has been ordered deported to India even though he left his birth country as a seven-year-old to live with relatives in B.C. Jimi Sandhu, 26, lost an appeal of the...

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Former airport worker loses court battle over security clearance

A former Vancouver airport worker will not be able to get the security clearance needed for her job because of gang associations more than a decade ago. Federal Court of Canada Judge Richard Mosley has...

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Charges laid after triple shooting at Shuswap Lake home

One of three victims of a shooting in Celista, B.C. Feb. 7 has now died of his injuries. The identity of the 50-year-old murder victim has not been released. Police arrested local resident Richard...

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Two men wounded in Surrey shooting

 Just before 11 p.m. Saturday, two young men arrived at a Surrey hospital with gunshot wounds. Surrey RCMP was called in to investigated. “Upon arrival, officers  confirmed that both males had been...

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Raj Soomel pleaded with his killers to “hold on,” trial hears

Before Rajinder Soomel was shot to death in the middle of Cambie Street six years ago, he shouted at his killers to “hold on, hold on, hold on,” a Crown prosecutor told B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday....

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Shots fired at a Surrey taxi, injuring passenger

Surrey RCMP is  investigating a shooting into a  local taxi which left a 40-year-old man with injuries. Just after 5 a.m. Thursday, Mounties responded to a call of shots fired in the area of 143 Street...

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More charges laid in investigation targeting Fraser Valley drug gang

Five more Chilliwack men are facing 50 charges in connection with a major investigation by Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit into a Fraser Valley drug trafficking organization operating in...

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Bralorne man says his drug smuggling was to save his town – UPDATED

A pilot who claimed he smuggled drugs into the U.S. to help the tiny town of Bralorne has been sentenced to four and a half years. And Bruce Simon will also have to forfeit the helicopter he used to...

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Three men plead guilty in drug case linked to Hells Angels, ban lifted

Suitcases stuffed with millions handed over at a Vancouver hotel. Cryptic text messages about massive cocaine deliveries. Secret meetings from Vancouver to Panama City. Details of a major 2012...

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Halfway house worker describes terrifying night of Soomel murder

Jurors at a Vancouver murder trial heard a chilling description from a former halfway house worker about the night one of his charges was gunned down on Cambie Street. A video of Roger Woelke’s...

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Hells Angel told undercover cops that his “family” and “brothers” backed him

Accused drug trafficker and Hells Angel David Giles told undercover police officers that his “brothers” would take over his massive cocaine deal if anything were to happen to him. Giles tried to...

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Buttar faces gun charges after calling police for imaginary gunshots

A longtime gangster who works as a longshoreman at Port Metro Vancouver has been charged with possessing a loaded firearm and two other gun counts. Manjit (Mani) Buttar, 41, was arrested Feb. 11 just...

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HA associate tried to smash BlackBerry during arrest, trial hears

When police moved in to make arrests in a drug investigation targeting the Hells Angels, an associate threw his BlackBerry to the ground and kicked it away, B.C. Supreme Court heard Wednesday. Kevin...

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Chilliwack gang associate sentenced to 8 years for home invasion

A long-time gang associate convicted in a violent 2013 home invasion in Chilliwack has been sentenced to eight years in jail. Minus time-served in pre-trial custody, Curtis Vidal received a net jail...

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More charges against suspects in the Surrey-Delta gang conflict

Three young men are facing 18 new charges after an investigation into a drug trafficking group linked to a violent gang conflict in Surrey and Delta last year. Davjit Singh Randhawa, 32, Chaten Singh...

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UN gangster has first-degree murder conviction re-instated

When Jack and Doreen Rozen learned Thursday that the Supreme Court of Canada had reinstated a first-degree murder conviction against the killer of their son Marc, they went to his West Vancouver grave...

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Murder trial hears how halfway house resident escaped gunman

A former resident of a Vancouver halfway house described being chased onto the roof by a gun-toting masked man, then jumping to a nearby tree to make his escape on Sept. 29, 2009. Jeremy Coles...

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Inmate dies after altercation at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre – UPDATE

Homicide investigators are looking into the death of an inmate at Fraser Regional Correctional Centre on Saturday. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said Mounties were called to the Maple...

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Abbotsford man facing charges in Alberta

An Abbotsford man is facing trafficking charges in Alberta after police seized five kilograms of cocaine from the secret compartment of a vehicle he was driving. The Alberta agency ALERT arrested...

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