Tweet Police in Vancouver are looking for three suspects after a brazen robbery at a jewellery store Thursday. Officials say the robbery happened at Montecristo Jewellers at Oakridge Mall at 8:30 p.m., when one men entered the store posing as a customer. Meanwhile, police say, two other men outside assaulted the security guard and started [...]

Tweet A security guard and a female employee at Montecristo Jewelers were injured after armed gunmen stormed the Oakridge Shopping Centre store at 8:30 p.m. Thursday night. Vancouver police say several shots were fired by two suspects but no one was hit. Heavily armed police surrounded the mall near Cambie and West 41st Avenue and [...]

Tweet Two Vancouver men have been arrested in separate investigations for allegedly possessing child pornography, police say. In each case, the accused man was turned in by a spouse or former spouse, Const. Lindsey Houghton said Wednesday. A 30-year-old Vancouver man was arrested in Vancouver Sept. 22 after his common-law wife allegedly found child pornography [...]

Tweet North Vancouver police have impounded a pair of hot wheels — a BMW and a $400,000 Ferrari — last weekend when officers pulled over two drivers clocked at about 200 km/h. The Vancouver men, 21 and 22, were stopped by North Vancouver RCMP Saturday when officers spotted them racing on a road popular among [...]

Tweet Six suspects have been arrested in south Vancouver as part of a federal drug investigation that inconvenienced transit users Monday. RCMP Const. Michael McLaughlin confirmed that the large police operation that blocked the Vancouver Transit Centre was part of a federal drug enforcement section investigation. McLaughlin said the six men were all in a [...]

Tweet TransLink police chief Ward Clapham has been fired over “philosophical” differences with his bosses over his management style. The Transit police board made the decision Thursday to dismiss Clapham, saying they wanted to make a change to the way the 170-member transit force was managed. There was no suggestion of impropriety, board member Bill [...]

Tweet Vancouver Police are investigating a targeted shooting that has killed one man. Const. Lindsey Houghton says the man was gunned down inside a small east Vancouver restaurant at around 8:15 Thursday night. He says detectives are questioning about 12 witnesses but few other details of the attack are available. No one is in custody [...]

Tweet A 33-year-old Vancouver man is facing charges after allegedly attempting to meet underage girls for sex via the internet, Vancouver police said Tuesday. Aaron Frederick Bourcier faces two counts of communicating via a computer to lure a child under 14, as well as possession of child pornography, police said in a press release. Bourcier [...]

Tweet Vancouver police are on the hunt for a lone mugger who stole an old lady’s purse on the city’s eastside Tuesday — after hitting her on the head with a metal object. Police spokesman Const. Lindsey Houghton said the woman, 72, was walking along the 400-block Clark Drive at 10:30 p.m. when a man [...]

Tweet Vancouver police are warning the public after a 20-year-old woman was groped near the King Edward SkyTrain station in the early hours of Sunday morning. The woman was walking on West King Edward Ave. near Yukon just before 12:30 a.m. Sunday when she was groped from behind. Her attacker ran when she yelled for [...]