4 d. ago Hospital ERs need real police, not 'relational security officers,' B.C. Conservative critic says

Vaughn Palmer: For all the government has promoted the new model for hospital security, officers don't intervene physically, minister says

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6 d. ago Two people dead following violent incident inside Abbotsford home

Police say the investigation is still early and that Abbotsford's major crime police are now handing over the case to the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team.

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1 week ago Do you recognize these tattoos? Police seek help identifying dead man

According to Surrey Police, the man was found April 12 around 9 p.m. near 101st Avenue and 152nd Street. The man was taken to hospital for treatment but died a few days later.

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1 week ago B.C. crime news: Montreal murder suspect may be in Lower Mainland | Plea for info in massage parlour sex assault investigation

A roundup of police news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on June 25.

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2 w. ago Dashcam video captures Vancouver taxi hitting motorcycle police officer

Dashcam footage shows the officer approaching the intersection of Burrard Street and West Pender Street last Thursday evening. A taxi was turning left.

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2 w. ago Guilty plea in cold case sex assaults Vancouver police cracked with DNA evidence

Arturo Garcia Gorjon was charged in 2023 in connection with four sexual assaults that happened in 2009 and 2010.

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2 w. ago Police investigating themselves 'insufficient': VPD refutes complaint about DTES arrest quotas

An internal investigation found no evidence of arrest quotas in Task Force Barrage, but critics argue performance goals may still push officers to target vulnerable people in the Downtown Eastside.

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2 w. ago Advocates say 'patchwork' of safety policies needs improvement after child killed in Burrard Inlet boat crash

There is no fixed speed limit on open water. Boaters are required to adjust speeds based on weather and water conditions

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2 w. ago One person injured in police shooting in Agassiz, IIO to investigate

Members of the B.C. independent Investigation Office have been deployed to investigate the officer-involved shooting.

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2 w. ago Why police forces serving multiple towns are breaking up in B.C.

Despite years of recommendations to amalgamate municipal police agencies into larger regional forces, more communities in B.C. are opting to go it alone

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2 w. ago WARMINGTON: Armed home invader met his match when Oakville resident did a citizen’s arrest

Home invader may have fired a gun at him but this resident played 'rugby' and used those talents to take one robber down

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2 w. ago Man in stolen boat fires flares, attempts to ram police vessel off Prince Rupert coast, say RCMP

A man was evading police on Monday in a fishing boat, which had been reported stolen out of Port Hardy a day earlier.

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2 w. ago Man in stolen boat fires flares, tries to ram police vessel off Prince Rupert coast, RCMP say

A man was evading police on Monday in a fishing boat, which had been reported stolen out of Port Hardy a day earlier.

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2 w. ago Anita Anand: Canada facilitating commercial flights home for citizens fleeing Israel, Iran

Anand is urging Canadians in the region to register with Global Affairs Canada so that they can get the latest details

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2 w. ago Canada facilitating commercial flights home for citizens fleeing Israel, Iran: Anita Anand

Anand is urging Canadians in the region to register with Global Affairs Canada so that they can get the latest details

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2 w. ago Canada facilitating flights home for citizens leaving Israel, Iran

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand tells The Canadian Press that Canada is helping citizens leave the Middle East when they reach countries neighbouring Israel and Iran. Ottawa is boosting consular services in the region, and helping to facilitate commercial flights to leave the region once they reach bordering countries as airports are closed […]

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2 w. ago Crazy 'bout a Mercury: Vancouver police look to restore 1947 cop car

The 1947 Mercury two-door sedan is streamlined and stylish but it's in need of repairs before it can hit the road.

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3 w. ago Vancouver police say suspect has broken into 16 homes in city’s west side this year

Police said the suspect, believed to be a man in his 30s, enters homes through unlocked doors late at night or early in the morning, often when people are home.

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3 w. ago In Calgary courts: Wife of murder suspect thought her car was broken into while at work, but Crown believes husband used it in killing

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 9 to 13, 2025

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3 w. ago B.C. crime news: Police investigate sex assault in Abbotsford park | Man charged in firearms seizure at Richmond hotel

Here's a roundup of recent crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, June 12, 2025

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