Gang murders down in 2022, but still a busy year for Lower Mainland homicide...
There were more than 80 murders in the region stretching from the Sunshine Coast and Whistler to Chilliwack in the Fraser Valley
View ArticleKiller gets 15-year sentence for 2020 shooting of Vancouver shop owner
‘Our daughter doesn’t deserve to grow up without her dad,’ says partner of victim Amin Shahin Shakur
View ArticleHow did a B.C. gangster get a passport in a fake name? Ottawa won't say
RCMP won't even confirm if they are investigating the case of the real passport in a fake name
View ArticleB.C. Hells Angel charged in Ottawa firearms case
Damion Patrick Ryan, a full-patch member of the Hells Angels Attica chapter in Greece, has been charged with four firearms-related counts.
View ArticleEscaped killer Rabih Alkhalil stays on top of B.C.'s most wanted list
Gangster, twice convicted of murder, escaped from a jail in Port Coquitlam last summer
View ArticleKiller claimed self-defence in Instagram posts about Vancouver Dank Mart slaying
On Feb. 2, Justice Janet Winteringham sentenced Mohammad (Sai) Abu-Sharife to 15 years for the July 13, 2020, killing of Amin Shahin Shakur in the alley behind Dank Mart.
View ArticleHow the 'grandparent scam' works, according to a B.C. government lawsuit
The B.C. government is going after a vehicle and cash seized from a Surrey man who allegedly scammed a grandmother out of thousands of dollars after claiming her grandson had been arrested.
View ArticleB.C.'s highest court orders forfeiture of three Hells Angels clubhouses
The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling that allowed the notorious biker gang to keep its clubhouses in Nanaimo, East Vancouver and Kelowna.
View ArticleTrafficking ring broken up in Coquitlam, RCMP says
Police seized large amounts of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and fentanyl.
View ArticleSuspected money launderer won't be charged, special prosecutor rules
Lawyer says federal law may need to be changed for money-laundering charges to succeed in court
View ArticleB.C. wrongful convictions part of new national registry
Kent Roach, a registry co-founder and law professor, said that similar databases exist in the U.K. and the U.S.
View ArticleLengthy drug smuggling investigation leads to more forfeiture lawsuits
Mounties first arrested Joseph Thomas and Bradley Wise in September 2014 about 50 kilometres north of Tofino.
View ArticleFive men charged after Metro Vancouver firearms-trafficking investigation
Police have seized a number of firearms this week
View ArticleCourt lets police search phones of one-time B.C. gangster hurt in shooting
One-time United Nations gang member refused to be interviewed by Mounties after Maple Ridge shooting
View ArticleOne dead, another seriously injured after latest Chilliwack gang shooting
Postmedia has confirmed that the man killed is Sujjad Ali Jalal, who lost his teen brother to a gang shooting in Vancouver in December 2020
View ArticleSurrey throat slashing suspect charged with terrorism linked to Islamic State...
Abdul Aziz Kawam has been charged with "committing an offence for the benefit of a terrorist organization"
View ArticleHells Angels hold first 'ride' without seized East End clubhouse
About 150 bikers — including both Hells Angels and members of their support clubs — eventually arrived at the cemetery where they had tents set up to take cover from heavy rain.
View ArticleSlain gangster laid to rest at cemetery near younger brother's grave
Sujjad Ali Jalal was believed to have just visited the grave of his younger brother when he was attacked
View ArticleB.C. government takes inventory at three Hells Angels clubhouses
Clubhouses in Vancouver, Kelowna and Nanaimo were transferred to government ownership on March 17 after a B.C. Court of Appeal ruling.
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