April 25, 2024

Mounties looking for people involved in fight on Surrey bus

Surrey mounties are on the hunt for a few people involved in a scuffle that involved knives on a bus this afternoon. Staff Sergeant Bob Pinkewycz says a passenger called police just before 1:30. He says at least two people who were part of the fight are believed to have been injured. "We received a 911 call from a person on a transit bus that five … [Read more...]

Suspected rapist with criminal record arrested by Burnaby Mounties

The man accused of sexually assaulting two women in Burnaby over the weekend already has a criminal record. That's what police are confirming after reporting the suspect was identified and arrested within 24-hours of the attacks. The assaults were recorded within 20-minutes of each other Saturday. The suspect's name is protected by a … [Read more...]

Mounties bust major grow-up in Prince George

Mounties say they have seized $ 1.5 million dollars worth of pot from a grow-op in Prince George. Just a few days before Christmas, Mounties say the North District's integrated marijuana enforcement team executed a search warrant about electricity theft at a home. They say they found a grow-op with about 1,500 pot plants in various stages of … [Read more...]

Mounties investigating shooting in Chilliwack

Mounties are investigating a shooting in Chilliwack. They say they were called to the area of Ashwell Road and Wolfe Road around 4:45 Saturday morning and found a 46 year old man with gun shot wounds. Police believe the shooting was targeted. They say they don't believe it is related to any recent gang murders in the Lower Mainland. The victim was … [Read more...]

Surrey mounties want help finding missing man, dog

Mounties in Surrey are asking for your help in finding a man and his dog. They say William Vernie took his dog, Harley out for a walk between 6:00 and 6:30 last evening. Vernie hasn't been seen or heard from since. The dog also hasn't been found. Vernie is described as 6'4" tall, 250 pounds, with green eyes and brown hair, though his head is … [Read more...]

Mounties arrive for funeral of young constable

Hundreds of officers from various law-enforcement agencies have arrived for the funeral of Surrey RCMP Constable Adrian Oliver. There was a line of cars both civilian and police cruisers, waiting to get into the parking area of the Langley Events center. Officers will be marching in remembrance of Oliver, who was killed last Tuesday, when his … [Read more...]

Mounties facing charges in the Surrey Six investigation lose their lawyers

Two lawyers representing Mounties accused of various offences related to the Surrey Six investigation have withdrawn their services. Michael Klein and mMichael Bolton won't be representing their clients Sergeant David Attew and Corporal Paul Johnston. Their reason? Funding that was promised the officers under a program for federal government … [Read more...]

Richmond mounties want your help finding missing Chinese nationals

Richmond mounties are asking for your help in finding two missing Chinese nationals. Cpl. Annie Linteau says 55 year old, Tienan Shi and 47 year old, Liping Wu were last seen September 29th at the Sandman Signature Hotel in Richmond. "They were part of a tour group visiting from China and were scheduled to leave Vancouver today October 5th, and we … [Read more...]

Busy Saturday night for Surrey mounties

One man is in hospital and no one in custody after a hit and run in Surrey last night. Staff Sgt. Blair McColl says a man -- about 40 years old -- suffered "very significant injuries" -- his prognosis is not known. It happened at the intersection of 130th Street and 86th Avenue around 8:00. "There are no suspects at this point.  Our traffic … [Read more...]

Langley Mounties recover rare coin collection

Langley Mounties are trying to find the owners of some rare coins. In August, officers out on patrol recognized a man they knew was not allowed to drive, and he and a passenger were in a Ford that had licence plates from another car. While searching the vehicle, police discovered a backpack filled with coins from countries such as Norway, Sweden, … [Read more...]