April 25, 2024

Warrant details show disturbing history of high-risk offender

Court documents show a high-risk offender --prompting a rare public warning from BC law authorities-- has a disturbing history of violence. Police searched Kayla Bourque's Burnaby home last March 22nd and her family home in Prince George on April 5th.  That's where they found evidence the now-23 year old video-taped her crimes and had thoughts … [Read more...]

Public warning about high-risk offender

The B-C Corrections branch is issuing a warning about the release of Kayla Bourque. Bourque is considered a high risk violent offender. She plans on living in Vancouver. Authorities say Bourque has an "escalating criminal history"..she has threatened to hurt people and has tortured animals. Corrections says she is to be closely monitored by … [Read more...]

High-risk offender missing from halfway house

Vancouver Police are asking for help finding a high-risk offender who didn't return to his half-way house. 40-year-old Owen Joe was living in Vancouver, as part of his statutory release for sexual assault. He's described as native, six feet tall, 200-pounds, with short brown and blonde dyed hair, and a scar on his left wrist. Joe doesn't have close … [Read more...]

Police crack down on high-risk drivers

  ICBC and provincial police forces are promising a crackdown on "high risk drivers" during the month of May. They'll target speeders, tailgaters, red light runners and anyone else not obeying the basic rules of the road. Victoria Police Chief and BC Traffic Safety Committee boss Jamie Graham says more officers will be on patrol, but he won't … [Read more...]