A Red Scorpion gangster has been sentenced to seven and a half years in jail after pleading guilty to trafficking and possession of an illegal firearm. Read More
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Red Scorpion gangster gets more than 7 years in jail on drug, gun charges
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REAL SCOOP: Jarrod Bacon loses his statutory release
Former Abbotsford resident Jarrod Bacon may have to spend another two years in jail after getting his statutory release revoked for the second time. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Red Scorpion sentenced in drug and firearms case
A man identified by Delta Police as a Red Scorpion pleaded guilty to two of 19 charges and has now been sentenced to more than seven years, minus time served in pre-trial custody. Read More
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Vancouver drug smuggler linked to E-Pirate case found slain in Colombia
A major Vancouver drug importer with international connections was found stabbed and burned in Colombia a day after flying into the country last month. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Vancouver drug kingpin murdered in Colombia
Richard Chiu has been on police radar in B.C. for 20 years, even though his only drug convictions were south of the border. His name arose repeatedly in the E-Pirate money laundering investigation. Read More
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Canada's largest murder investigation squad gets a new leader
When RCMP Supt. Dave Chauhan was a boy on his family’s farm in Malpur, Punjab, he got a postcard from his sister who had emigrated to Canada. Read More
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Killer of Surrey gangster pleads guilty to manslaughter, murder charge dropped
A man who shot to death a well-known gangster in broad daylight two years ago has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and been sentenced to just under 11 years in prison. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Bhangu killer pleads guilty to manslaughter
As Real Scoop readers who first alerted me said, the man who was charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Birinderjeet Justin Singh Bhangu did plead guilty to manslaughter last week and got a 10 year, nine month sentence. Read More
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Missing women memoir to become TV series
A memoir by a former Vancouver police detective who worked on the investigation into serial killer Robert Pickton is being turned into a TV show by Sarah Jessica Parker’s Pretty Matches production company. Read More
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E-Pirate-linked suspect convicted of drug trafficking
A B.C. Supreme Court judge convicted a Richmond man Tuesday of providing kilos of ecstasy that were later sold to an undercover officer over several months in 2015. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Richmond man convicted in ecstasy trafficking case
The verdict in the Stephen Chen drug case was postponed twice, but Justice Terence Schultes finally delivered it Tuesday. He convicted Chen of trafficking for six separate transactions back in E-Pirate. Chen has also been linked to the E-Pirate money laundering investigation. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Man shot in Richmond linked to Wolf Pack gang
A 35-year-old man shot in Richmond Monday night is an associate of the Wolf Pack gang coalition, Postmedia has learned. Read More
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Ucluelet mystery: Hells Angels behind murder of two sailors 15 months ago
UCLUELET — The small craft harbour here in this stunning spot on Vancouver Island’s west coast is a hub of activity. Read More
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Hells Angel shot dead at Starbucks drive-thru in South Surrey
For the second time in a year, a full-patch member of the Hells Angels Hardside chapter has been murdered. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Murdered sailors linked to botched cocaine load
I went over to Ucluelet a couple of weeks ago to investigate the unsolved murders of Dan Archbald and Ryan Daley, who sailed up from Panama last year on the Astral Blue. At the time they went missing and were later found dead, everyone said they were great guys, loved by family and friends. They had […]
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REAL SCOOP: Alleged killers of Hells Angel to appear in court Tuesday
Two 21-year-old men charged with murdering Hardside Hells Angel Suminder "Ali" Grewal will appear in Surrey Provincial Court Tuesday morning. Read More
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Two suspects charged for murder of Hells Angel in Surrey drive-thru
Two men have been charged with murder in the Friday shooting death of a Hells Angel at a drive-thru in South Surrey. Read More
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Anti-gang police prepared to head off possible retaliation after biker murder
B.C.’s anti-gang police agency says it is taking all steps necessary to ensure there is no retaliatory violence after the unprecedented murders of two Hells Angels from the same chapter in less than nine months. Read More
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Accused in Hells Angel murder make court appearance in Surrey
Two men accused of murdering a member of the Hells Angels at a Starbucks in South Surrey last Friday appeared by video monitor in a Surrey provincial courtroom on Tuesday. Read More
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REAL SCOOP: Accused appear in court, police brace for retaliation
I was in court this morning in Surrey for a brief video appearance by two men accused of killing Hardside Hells Angel Suminder "Ali" Grewal on Friday. The media could barely see the video images of the two due to two layers of plexiglass and the angle of the screen. There were anti-gang police from the Surrey RCMP outside the courtroom for extra security. Calvin Junior Powery-Hooker and Nathan De Jong will be back in court (via video) Aug. 27. Read More
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