One man is in custody after three stabbings in Downtown Vancouver late Friday night. The first incident happened at 11:00 on Keefer Street at Taylor. A man was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after police found him suffering from stab wounds to the abdomen. Police located the twenty-three-year-old suspect from Surrey outside the … [Read more...]
Man in custody after police chase
December 28, 2012 by
One man is in custody after a car chase through Surrey, Burnaby and New Westminster. The chase apparently started after a vehicle backed into a police car and then took off over the Pattullo Bridge. During the chase, a second police vehicle was also struck along the Burnaby/Coquitlam border. The officers were not injured. The vehicle then crashed … [Read more...]
One man in custody after stabbing at Burnaby apartment
December 8, 2012 by
One man has been arrested after another man was found at the intersection of Canada Way and Douglas Road suffering from stab wounds to his abdomen. Burnaby RCMP Sergeant Dwayne Beckerleg says police traced the incident to a nearby apartment building. "Apparently the male from the apartment was taken into custody, and we're still … [Read more...]
Man in custody after series of attacks
December 7, 2012 by
Vancouver Police have a man in custody following a serious of assaults this morning. A woman in her 70's is in serious condition with life-threatening injuries after an attack in the 200 block of Columbia Street. A second woman was attacked in the 700 block of Pacific--she remains in hospital. A third woman was attacked across the street. She's in … [Read more...]
Man in custody after murder in Surrey
November 26, 2012 by
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team isn't sure yet what the motive was in a stabbing Sunday night that left one man dead. Sergeat Jennifer pound with IHIT says RCMP were called to an apartment building in the 9500 block of 128th Street just before 6pm where they found a man with stab wounds. "This male was transported to a hospital and all … [Read more...]
One man in hospital, another in police custody after altercation in Burnaby
November 10, 2012 by
A man is in hospital after an altercation at Royal Oak and Imperial Street. Staff Sergeant Steve Crawford says Burnaby RCMP arrived around 1:00 to find an injured man. "Burnaby RCMP located a victim who was bleeding, suffering from injuries. He was ultimately transported to hospital for treatment. And through immediate further investigation we … [Read more...]
Owner of dumpster-dog “Captain” taken into custody
July 25, 2012 by
Vancouver Police have detained the man believed to be the owner of a German shepherd that died after being dumped in a Kitsilano dumpster last week, but he's not facing any charges involving the dog's death. He's been picked up involving a domestic dispute and naming him could identify the alleged victim. Marcie Moriarty with BC's SPCA says now … [Read more...]
Driver in custody after race through Surrey
February 17, 2012 by
SURREY, B.C. - RCMP in Surrey, B.C., are adding up the damage after a driver used his car to cause a one-man demolition derby.Mounties say the incident began just after midnight when the suspect sped away from a traffic stop near the Newton neighbourhood, racing toward North Surrey.A police pursuit never began, partly because the RCMP helicopter, … [Read more...]
Vancouver mayor’s foster son in custody for drug and weapon charges
January 13, 2012 by
The former foster son of Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson will stay in custody for now. Wearing an orange prison shirt, Jinagh Navas-Rivas appeared briefly in Richmond provincial court for what was supposed to be a bail hearing. But the 21-year old, who is facing drug and weapon charges, does not have a lawyer so his case has been … [Read more...]
Husband of blinded student dies in custody
December 6, 2011 by
A man accused of blinding his wife and biting her nose off during a savage attack is reported to have died in custody in Bangladesh. Reports from the capital city Dhaka say Hasan Syed, who is alleged to have tried to gouge out the eyes of Rumana Manzur, was being treated for mental illness at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, where he … [Read more...]
