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Comment over milk hoarding led to prison beatings
A simple comment about muscled inmates “hoarding” the milk inside the Prince George Correctional Centre cafeteria began a chain of events that left the commenter and his jail bunk-mate beaten. Earlier...
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Man injured in stabbing in Surrey – UPDATE
A Surrey man has received “significant injuries” after being stabbed in Port Kells early Monday. Just after midnight, Surrey RCMP responded to shots fired call in the area of 184 Street and 92 Avenue....
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Vancouver Police investigating city’s 9th and 10th murders
Vancouver Police are investigating two murders over two days on the city’s east side. The latest occurred just after 9 p.m. Monday when a 20-year-old was shot on Seaforth Drive near Rupert Street....
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Former BC gangster faces charges in Ottawa
A former B.C. gangster has been arrested in Ottawa on drug and weapons charges. Damion Ryan, who is now a prospect for the Ontario Nomads’ chapter of the Hells Angels biker gang, was picked up on July...
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Surrey RCMP stats show big increase in violent crime this year
Violent crime is up 36 percent in Surrey this year, due in large part to a gang turf war that led to an unprecedented number of public shootings. Surrey RCMP released its second quarter crime...
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It’s that time of year again!
I’m off for three weeks to enjoy this beautiful B.C. summer. So the Real Scoop will be closed to comments until August 24th. If you want to talk to a reporter before then, contact the Sun city desk at...
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Gangster Matin Pouyan survives another targeted shooting
Matin Bin Laden Pouyan can’t seem to stay away from deadly firearms. The longtime B.C. gangster was shot twice late Friday in Richmond near the same spot where he is believed to have been involved in a...
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Two Metro Vancouver men sentenced to lengthy terms for cocaine smuggling
Two Metro Vancouver men have been handed hefty sentences in B.C. Supreme Court for their roles in an international cocaine smuggling operation. Christopher Lloyd Mehan, 43, and Jeremy Albert Stark, 41,...
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Suspect in Chilliwack shooting arrested and charged
A 36-year-old Fraser Valley man is facing an attempted murder charge after being arrested Tuesday in a connection with an Aug. 10 shooting in Chilliwack. Beau Lawrence Clark was seen by Mounties inside...
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BC man allegedly transported pot and ecstasy to US by helicopter
Bruce Allan Simon moved from Langley to the tiny community of Bralorne, B.C. eight years ago and bought a dilapidated motel and bar, as well as other property. He and his spouse Sally Bird soon became...
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UN-linked accused in drug smuggling case still a fugitive
Three years after he was accused of smuggling hundreds of kilos of cocaine into B.C., a fugitive linked to the United Nations gang remains at large. Khamla Wong, also known as Khamla Siharaj, was...
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Cocaine smuggler gets early day parole
In July 2012, Shminder Johal was sentenced to 18 years in jail for corrupting a local border guard and smuggling hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and three guns into B.C. Just three years later, Johal...
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Bystander killed in shooting targeting neighbours’ house – UPDATED
An Abbotsford neighbourhood was in shock Thursday after a 74-year-old man was gunned down in a shooting targeting the house next door the evening before. Abbotsford Police Const. Ian MacDonald said the...
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Parents should stop protecting kids involved in deadly Abbotsford dispute:...
Police say it’s time for Abbotsford parents to stop protecting those involved in a violent conflict that resulted in the fatal shooting of a 74-year-old innocent bystander Wednesday night. And...
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Abby neighbourhood still reeling from murder of innocent bystander
Abbotsford residents Satvir and Aman Gill didn’t know slain senior Ping Shun Ao, who caught a stray bullet intended for someone next door. But the couple felt compelled Friday to stop by the house on...
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Three young men charged with 2014 murder of Nicholas Hannon
The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team announced first-degree murder charges Tuesday against three young men in the slaying last year of 19-year-old Nicholas Hannon. The three – Bradley Michael...
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Man linked to Abby conflict faces trafficking charges
A young Abbotsford man believed to be involved in a violent conflict that left a bystander dead has been charged with drug trafficking. Vishal Bajaj, 26, was arrested Tuesday about the Abbotsford...
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Trial of Surrey Six investigators delayed for a year
Four Mounties facing charges for their alleged misconduct while investigating the Surrey Six murders have had their trial postponed for a year. Neil MacKenzie, who speaks for the criminal justice...
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Former Red Scorpion associate sues government for vicious attack in Surrey...
A former Red Scorpion associate is suing the B.C. government after he was severely beaten for five hours by other inmates in Surrey Pre-trial jail in June. Daniel Cunningham says in the suit that he...
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Man wounded in third Surrey shooting in three days
A 22-year-old man is recovering from gunshot wounds after the third Surrey shooting in three days. Surrey RCMP Cpl. Scotty Schumann said officers found the man in the 7600-block of 124 Street after...
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