A pair of serial fraudsters are facing more than 60 charges -- after mounties busted a credit card theft ring. 37-year old Jason Scott White and 38-year old Tara Maria Zerr are accused of breaking into and stealing credit cards from several dozen cars in the months of March and April. North Vancouver RCMP Corporal Richard de Jong says in total, the … [Read more...]
Owner of burned rooming house not facing charges
April 13, 2012 by
We still don't know why the city's prosecutor is not pursuing charges against the owner of an illegal rooming house that was the site of a fatal fire in 2010, but Councillor Kerry Jang is offering hope... it won't happen again. "I would ask our staff to look at any other legal option we can to bring this landlord to account." Jang adds the city … [Read more...]
BCTF’s Lambert facing battle on two fronts
March 20, 2012 by
B.C. Teachers’ Federation president Susan Lambert isn’t just fighting the government over Bill 22 — she’s also fighting for her job. Union members decide Tuesday whether Lambert deserves another term as president or whether it’s time for a change at the top during a leadership vote at the BCTF annual general meeting in Vancouver. Among the … [Read more...]
Firefighter band official facing charges
February 15, 2012 by
A former member of the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services band has been charged with a number of criminal offences in relation to the alleged misappropriation of $ 150,000 from the band’s account. Jason William Davidson has been charged with one count of fraud over $ 5,000, one count of theft over $ 5,000 and uttering a forged document. The … [Read more...]
Notorious sex offender facing more charges
October 1, 2011 by
Convicted sex predator Martin Tremblay, who police allege has terrorized young Aboriginal women on the Downtown Eastside, is facing seven more sexual assault charges. The charges against Tremblay involve four young women between the ages of 14 and 19 and date back to 2005, Vancouver Police Insp. Brad Desmarais said Thursday. Tremblay is facing … [Read more...]
