A police officer received significant injuries to his hand while helping clear out a house party in Saanich early this morning. Details surrounding how he was injured are under investigation, but two men and a woman in their early twenties were arrested. Meanwhile, later this morning in Saanich, two police officers received minor injuries as they … [Read more...]
Young girl assaulted on bus
September 27, 2012 by
A 30-year-old Vancouver man has been charged after a young girl was sexually assaulted on a bus. Transit Police reported they were looking for a suspect who sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl back in late August. They say she was on a bus near the P-N-E when she noticed a man approaching. He followed her onto the next … [Read more...]
Brothers assaulted at Abbotsford Airport
August 31, 2012 by
Abbotsford Police are asking for the public's help, identifying a teenage boy who assautled two young boys inside a washroom at Abbotsford Airport. It happened on Wednesday just after noon, when the six and nine-year-old brothers were approached in front of the urinals. The teen grabbed the younger boy by the genitals, and bit the older one in the … [Read more...]
Langley mounties looking for teen who allegedly assaulted and tried to rob young girl
August 28, 2012 by
Langley mounties need your help in identifying a young man who assaulted a young girl as she tried to rob her. In a release, police say the 14 year old victim was walking in the 21100 block of 85th Avenue and noticed a man walking towards her. When she crossed the street to avoid him, he followed. He confronted her and demanded she turn over her … [Read more...]
Mother assaulted in maternity ward
August 7, 2012 by
Nanaimo RCMP say the mother of a two day old baby is recovering after being assaulted in the Nanaimo Hospital maternity ward. Police say the 27 year old woman was holding the newborn baby early Saturday morning when the child's father punched her in the head. The mother was able to push the drunken father out of the room and call for help. He was … [Read more...]
North Vancouver teen sexaully assaulted in own home
June 29, 2012 by
A public warning from North Vancouver RCMP after a sexual assault yesterday afternoon. Mounties say a man knocked at a home in the 4000-block of Capilano Road, and told the lone teenage girl he was there to do contract work that her parents knew about. They say the girl let him in, and he sexually assaulted her. He is not known to the victim … [Read more...]
Two jail guards assaulted at overcrowded facility
June 19, 2012 by
It's another example of rampant overcrowding in B.C. jails.That's according to the Corrections Chair of the BCGEU, reacting to the recent assaults of two jail guards at North Fraser Pretrial Centre.Dean Purdy says the facility was maxed-out with more than 500 inmates, and relief isn't expected for at least a couple of years."The employer has … [Read more...]
Woman sexually assaulted in Vancouver
April 6, 2012 by
Vancouver Police are putting out a warning after a woman was sexually assaulted this morning while walking near West 49th Avenue and Alberta Street. It happened around 6:40 this morning. The victim, in her late 50's was out for a walk this morning in the 200 block of West 49th when a man came up, grabbed her, dragged her into some nearby … [Read more...]
19-year-old woman sexually assaulted in Abbotsford
February 4, 2012 by
Abbotsford police are looking for suspects after a 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by two men driving a picktup truck. Police say the woman was walking downtown near Pauline and Homeview streets on Thursday evening when she saw a white pickup truck carrying two South Asian men pass her twice. Suddenly, one man got out of the truck, grabbed … [Read more...]
Man who assaulted child killer gets more time
January 16, 2012 by
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. - A young man who viciously attacked child killer Allan Schoenborn and a staff member at a psychiatric hospital near Coquitlam, B.C., will have to spend another 24 months there.Just one day after the 22-year-old man identified only as M.P. pleaded guilty to beating Schoenborn with a billiard ball last April, he severely injured … [Read more...]
