Toronto cops: Four women gang raped repeatedly by six men
By Karen Mullins TORONTO – Six men are accused of gang-raping four women over several months and police say drugs were administered in some cases for sexual purposes. Police have arrested three of the accused gang rapists and have issued a nation-wide...
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Suspect arrested in Toronto deathbed theft
TORONTO - (Update) One of two suspects accused of stealing jewelry from a woman who was dying in the palliative care unit of Toronto East General Hospital has been arrested and police have issued a warrant for the arrest of...
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Drive-by shooting in Surrey kills 17-year-old
SURREY, B.C. – A 17-year-old who was a passenger in a vehicle that was fired on by unknown suspects has died from his wounds. IHIT investigators said the youth was sitting in a car with another young male when a vehicle...
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Sexual assaults, violent crime spiked during 2010 Olympics
VANCOUVER – Sexual offences and violent crime soared during the 17-day 2010 Olympic Games with 421 offences compared 329 in 2009. According to fresh figures released by Vancouver Police, the total number of crimes fell by an insignificant 1.5 per cent...
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Hate crimes charged in defacing of Calgary Jewish centres
CALGARY – Hate crime charges have been laid against an 18-year-old man for spray painting graffiti on Jewish institutions including the Holocaust Memorial. Police said they issued a Canada-wide warrant for the man but did not reveal his name since he...
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Mob lost millions in 1000-kilo cocaine shipment
VANCOUVER – Police say the drug mob lost millions of dollars when authorities intercepted a sailboat from Panama that carried 1001 kilos of cocaine. Two men were taken into custody near Port Hardy when authorities boarded the 50-foot vessel identified as...
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Car was murder weapon in Toronto slaying
By Karen Mullins TORONTO – A car was the weapon in Toronto’s eleventh murder of 2010. A fight last weekend ended when a suspect ran over another man, leaving him dying on the pavement as he drove away. Toronto Police responded to...
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Official Russian, Ukraine Olympic clothing stolen
RICHMOND, B.C. – Two people with a key to a warehouse made off with official Ukraine and Russian Olympic sports clothing. And the theft happened despite the fact there was a security guard present who appeared to have watched while the...
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Two dead in Revelstoke avalanche are from Alberta
By Salim Jiwa REVELSTOKE, B.C. – (Update 3) Two people who were swept away and killed by a massive kilometer-long avalanche on Boulder Mountain have both been identified as residents of Alberta. Cpl. Dan Moskaluk said killed were Curtis Reynolds, 33, of...
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RCMP visit hotels in Revelstoke as avalanche casualties mount
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – (Update) RCMP officers are visiting Revelstoke hotels to try and determine just how many people are missing in an avalanche in which two have died, 30 injured and an unknown number remain unaccounted. A hotel clerk said RCMP...
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‘Horrendous tragedy’ – pregnant woman dies in Abbotsford crash
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A horribly tragic accident has taken the life of a six-month pregnant woman despite the best efforts of doctors to save the mom and the child. Even seasoned cops were reeling from the tragedy ...
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Paralympics 2010: Games of courage begin
By Craig McCulloch VANCOUVER – The Paralympic Winter Games are officially underway in Vancouver, less than two weeks after the conclusion of the Winter Olympics. Executive Produced by Vancouver based Patrick Roberge, the 4.2 million dollar ceremony was two-and-a-half hours full of...
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