18 h. ago Vancouver Police Department pushing for independent police academy

The Vancouver Police Department says it is seeking approval from the province to create its own police academy. Observers say there are pros and cons to the proposal.

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69 h. ago Canada's No. 1 most wanted may be in Metro Vancouver, police warn

A Toronto gangster charged with murder could be hiding out in Vancouver, police told journalists as they revealed a list of Canada's 25 most-wanted fugitives

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3 d. ago Arrests praised in B.C. extortion cases, but police need to target kingpins

While arrests in some extortion cases targeting the South Asian community are welcome, more needs to be done to end the terror, two B.C. community leaders say

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3 d. ago Police investigating after device resembling pipe bomb found in east Vancouver

Police were called to a home near East 49th Avenue and Fleming Street just after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday

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2 w. ago Abbotsford police responds to three separate illegal border crossings in two days

Police say all three border crossings were immigration related. One person was arrested on an outstanding warrant.

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2 w. ago Police investigating crash involving a pedestrian in east Vancouver

Paramedics responded to Terminal Avenue near Station Street shortly before 8:30 p.m. Friday.

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2 w. ago Can the left learn anything from Denmark's Social Democrats' migration policy?

Douglas Todd: Those who pay the highest price for high migration levels, says Denmark’s social democratic PM Mette Frederiksen, are the working class. “It's not the elite people.”

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3 w. ago Victoria's police department is 'woefully understaffed,' new police chief tells city council

Fiona Wilson says staffing numbers have not kept pace with population growth, or the change in complexity in policing.

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3 w. ago Traffickers gets new trial after B.C. police used courier staff to intercept drug parcels

Drug shipper wanted B.C. Appeal Court to throw out evidence that got him 15 years because RCMP used Loomis workers as "state agents" to stop shipments. Court agreed it was illegal search-and-seizure and ordered new trial.

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3 w. ago Trafficker gets new trial after B.C. police used courier staff to intercept drug parcels

Drug shipper wanted B.C. Appeal Court to throw out evidence that got him 15 years because RCMP used Loomis workers as "state agents" to stop shipments. Court agreed it was illegal search-and-seizure and ordered new trial.

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3 w. ago Victoria radio host Al Ferraby charged with two counts of child luring

Vancouver police say in a statement that a 59-year-old Victoria man was arrested in February after the department's child exploitation unit initiated an investigation

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3 w. ago Suspect arrested in theft of late IndyCar driver’s racing helmet from Hall of Fame

'Greg Moore was a B.C. icon who rose to the top of his sport and inspired us all,' Sgt. Steve Addison with the Vancouver Police Department said in a statement.

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3 w. ago Vancouver police recover helmet worn by Greg Moore stolen from BC Sports Hall of Fame

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they have recovered a helmet worn by IndyCar racer Greg Moore that was stolen earlier this month. Vancouver police say investigators began pursuing the theft on Sept. 3, the same day the BC Sports Hall of Fame says a man took the helmet from a display. Investigators say they […]

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3 w. ago Delta man arrested in B.C. in connection to Ontario extortion shootings

Gurdeep Shergill was the subject of a countrywide warrant after being identified by Peel police as a suspect in a pair of shootings on July 10 and 11 in Brampton.

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3 w. ago Police found 19 shell casings at UBC golf course killing, court told

Balraj Singh Basra, 25, is charged with first degree murder of Vishal Walia three years ago at the public golf course and with arson of the Audi sedan he is charged with torching in nearby laneway, according to Crown prosecutor

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3 w. ago B.C. crime news: Third Vancouver stabbing victim dies | Man charged in Agassiz

The lone survivor of a triple stabbing in early September has died in hospital, Vancouver police say

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4 w. ago Population growth of Metro Vancouver slows due to federal immigration policy changes

Metro Vancouver is projected to reach a population of 4.1 million people by 2050, which is a decrease of 50,000 from the projection in 2024.

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last month Drunk driver hits occupied transit bus in Port Moody, police say

The driver of an SUV failed a roadside screening test after the collision on Wednesday evening

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