Government wants farm forfeited where police found guns, ammo
The B.C. government wants to seize a Langley farm that police alleged was likely being used as a meeting point to stage gangland murders. Read More
View ArticleInternational drug trafficker loses B.C. court battle with former lawyers
A former B.C. boxer who beat drug trafficking charges in Canada but was later convicted in Australia, has lost a court battle with his long-time lawyers over disputed legal fees. Read More
View ArticleKiller wins appeal for second chance at faint-hope hearing
Convicted killer Ravinder "Robbie" Soomel will get a second chance at early release from prison. Read More
View ArticleSearch continues for missing B.C. woman
Tammy Francis says her family and friends plan to search the woods and trails around Sasquatch Provincial Park on Saturday in the hopes of finding her missing cousin April Parisian. Read More
View ArticleVancouver police seize eight guns, $3M of drugs
Organized criminals and drug gangs have adapted their illicit operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of the Vancouver Police Department’s organized crime section says. Read More
View ArticleDrug-smuggling B.C. skipper sues U.S. prison system over COVID-19 concerns
B.C.'s notorious drug-smuggling skipper has filed suit against the U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for not doing enough to protect him from the deadly coronavirus. Read More
View ArticleChilliwack Mounties take down drug gang
Mounties in the Fraser Valley say they have dismantled a major drug operation after a seven-month investigation. Read More
View ArticleTwo ‘chronic offenders’ face 70 charges in string of Metro commercial break-ins
When Port Coquitlam’s Gillnetter Pub was broken into in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was an inconvenience more than an economic hit. Read More
View ArticleDoctor denied day parole 27 years after hiring hitman to kill Surrey teen
A former Surrey doctor who hired a hitman to kill a teen patient back in 1993 has lost his latest bid for day parole. Read More
View ArticleJamie Bacon to be tried for murder in Surrey Six case, appeal court rules
More than two years after a judge stayed a murder charge against Jamie Bacon in the 2007 Surrey Six slayings, the B.C. Court of Appeal has sided with the Crown and ordered a new trial in the case. Read...
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Murder charge reinstated for Bacon in Surrey Six case
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View ArticleAnti-gang cops seize weapons from Prince George dealers
B.C.'s anti-gang police and Prince George Mounties seized a loaded semi-automatic rifle, a cross bow, brass knuckles and drugs packaged for sale during traffic stops targeting the street level drug...
View ArticleUnidentified Hells Angels found partially liable for 2014 B.C. accident
An unknown Hells Angels has been found partly responsible for a 2014 crash on the Lougheed Highway that left another motorcyclist injured. Read More
View ArticleKiller granted day parole 28 years after brutal Creston murder
A man convicted in a brutal murder in Creston in 1992 has been granted day parole after receiving support from his famous musician sister. Read More
View ArticleHigh-risk offender released pending trial on new charges
A high-risk sex offender who has been held in custody after new charges were laid against him last summer will be re-released on a long-term supervision order, the Parole Board of Canada says. Read More
View ArticleHells Angels win 13-year court battle against B.C. government
B.C. Hells Angels have won a 13-year court battle against the provincial government over whether three of their clubhouses in Vancouver, Kelowna and Nanaimo should be forfeited as instruments of...
View ArticleShutting down black market bud is proving difficult, especially when it goes...
The nondescript storefront in the 1100-block of Kingsway has paper covering all of its windows except for a neon “open” sign that is still illuminated just before 11 p.m. on a Sunday. Read More
View ArticleDoctor denied day parole 27 years after hiring hitman to kill Surrey teen
A former Surrey doctor who hired a hitman to kill a teen patient back in 1993 has lost his latest bid for day parole. Read More
View ArticleJamie Bacon to be tried for murder in Surrey Six case, appeal court rules
Eileen Mohan went to her son Christopher’s grave on Thursday to light a candle after learning there would be a new trial for a man charged in the Surrey Six slayings. Read More
View ArticleREAL SCOOP: Murder charge reinstated for Bacon in Surrey Six case
Hey Real Scoop readers - I am trying to get the blog operational again. At my end, the system is very different - all the old comments are no longer publicly visible. But you can still post comments...
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