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UN gangster expected to be deported to Iraq after jail release
A United Nations gangster convicted of plotting to kill the Bacon brothers will be released from prison in January and is expected to be deported to Iraq soon afterwards. The Parole Board of Canada...
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REAL SCOOP: UN gangster to be deported to Iraq in early 2017
I’ve tried to update readers whenever there’s a development in the case of the United Nations gang plot to kill the Bacon brothers. As I’ve recently reported, UN associates like Ion (K-9) Kroitoru...
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REAL SCOOP: Two bodies and two men arrested in Vancouver
Vancouver police have arrested two men after two bodies were found in different parts of the city. Just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, police were called to the Davie Street mansion near Nicola Street in...
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REAL SCOOP: Surrey gets a new top cop
RCMP Asst. Commissioner Bill Fordy has been at the helm of the Surrey RCMP for four years. But now he’s been appointed to head up the whole Lower Mainland District. Surrey Mayor Linda Hepner announced...
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Man shot in Kelowna drive-by is key witness in U.S. drug smuggling case
A man seriously injured in a bizarre drive-by shooting in Kelowna in August was supposed to be a witness in a U.S. drug case implicating another B.C. man. The Vancouver Sun has learned that Reginald...
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REAL SCOOP: Man shot in Kelowna a key witness in US drug case (EXCLUSIVE)
When a man was critically injured in a bicycle drive-by in Kelowna in August, I thought it was a strange event. Police announced soon afterwards that a suspect had been arrested. His name is Tyrone...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angels court updates
Eleven days after two Hells Angels and two of their associates were convicted for their roles in a massive drug importation conspiracy, a date has been fixed for their application to throw out the...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel Bob Green murdered in Langley – UPDATED
Homicide detectives announced Monday that the victim of Sunday’s slaying in Langley is high-ranking Hells Angel Bob Green, who has been with the notorious biker gang for more than 20 years. I pieced...
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REAL SCOOP: 856 member charged with killing Hells Angel Bob Green
Sources were telling me Monday that a young man involved in Langley’s 856 Gang had been arrested in the murder of Hells Angel Bob Green. Now Jason Francis Wallace, 27, has been charged with...
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UN gangster pleads guilty to fatal Burnaby hit and run
A United Nations gang associate has pleaded guilty to a fatal hit and run last spring that caused the death of a young woman. Ibrahim Ali, 25, appeared in provincial court in Vancouver last Friday and...
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Hells Angel forfeits interest in property where police found meth lab
Just a few months ago, Hells Angel Justino Pace told a reporter he was “annoyed” that the government was suing him over a rented property where police found a drug lab. Now Pace has agreed to forfeit...
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REAL SCOOP: Hells Angel forfeits interest in building where meth lab was found
It was back in September 2014 when Mission firefighters responded to a call about smoke plumes coming out of a building on Horne Street. They found a suspected drug lab and called in the RCMP. There...
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REAL SCOOP: UN gangster pleads guilty in fatal hit and run
I remember covering the bizarre set of circumstances around a home invasion near Quebec and 20th in Vancouver in December 2008. Some men had broken into a suite in a house brandishing firearms. It was...
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Vancouver Sun/Province crime writer Kim Bolan takes legal award at Webster's
Postmedia’s Kim Bolan took home a Jack Webster Award Thursday evening for her coverage of increasing violence in B.C.’s prisons. The Jack Webster Awards honour the best in B.C. journalism. The 30th...
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REAL SCOOP: A busy Saturday for Abbotsford Police with a shooting and found...
Homicide investigators are at the location where human remains were found in Abbotsford this weekend. Abbotsford Police were called to the 30900-block of Downes Road about 2 p.m. Saturday after an area...
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Notorious B.C. killer Kelly Ellard gets pregnant while serving life sentence...
She is one of B.C.’s best-known killers – found guilty of brutally beating and drowning a teenage girl under a Victoria bridge in 1997. Now Kelly Marie Ellard is about to become a mother. Despite...
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REAL SCOOP: Ellard's prison pregnancy spurs calls for policy review
The story I broke today about convicted killer Kelly Ellard has certainly gotten a lot of attention. We had tens of thousands of people read the story online. Many have offered opinions. Some think...
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Appeal Court won't reopen case of Nanaimo Hells Angel convicted of extortion
Nanaimo Hells Angel Robert (Fred) Widdifield has lost a last-ditch bid to get B.C.’s highest court to take another look at his extortion and theft convictions. The B.C. Court of Appeal upheld...
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REAL SCOOP: Nanaimo Hells Angels loses again in appeal court
Nanaimo Hells Angel Fred Widdifield has had a tough time trying to get his extortion conviction of two years ago overturned. In July, the B.C. Court of Appeal upheld his conviction, rejecting his...
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Kelly Ellard pregnancy: Babies in jail help moms’ rehab, says Vancouver...
A federal program that keeps incarcerated mothers and babies together behind bars is a huge benefit to both the children and the inmates, says the executive director of the Elizabeth Fry Society of...
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