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Fish-hook meat trap snares dog
A morning walk turned ugly for a labradoodle on Thursday after the dog's mouth and paw were snared on fishing hooks that had been threaded through a chunk of bait.
Awards recognize those who go beyond the job
Last Wednesday night, a record number of people came out to celebrate Richmond's hospitality industry during the fifth annual Tourism Richmond Service Awards, held at the River Rock Casino Resort Theatre.
North Vancouver City OKs public input on RCMP oversight
NORTH Vancouver residents could soon have a chance to directly address their mayors and top cop on policing matters in one sitting.
Aggressive drivers targeted
Stepping out on the meridian along Barnet Highway, it doesn't take long for the RCMP officer with the radar gun to catch a live one.
Police appeal for tips to solve homicide
Little is known about the man who was found dead in Colony Farm Regional Park, becoming Coquitlam's first homicide in more than a year.
City wasting money on roadwork
I have been wondering for years how the City of Burnaby's engineering and planning department works. What I have noticed in North Burnaby is that there is a lot of money wasted.
Appeal court rules fake persona is not impersonation
A North Vancouver con man who tried to derail a fraud investigation against him by posing as a police officer to foreign banking officials has managed to get four convictions of impersonation overturned by the B.C. Court of Appeal.
Driving drunk without knowing
THE vast majority of drivers came and went from their Victoria Day long weekend revelry safely and legally, but some "disconcerting" stats have turned up in the annual traffic safety blitz.
Police appeal to public
Coquitlam Mounties are hoping the public can help them quickly catch a suspect wanted in a sexual assault of a six-year-old girl at Lafarge Lake.
Workshops in White Rock assist 'mature' drivers
White Rock RCMP community policing office presents a number of workshops at White Rock Community Centre this spring. All courses, including "Fraud Smart" and "Personal Safety," are offered free of charge; call 604-541-2199 to register.
Man dies in Skagit crash
A 26-year-old Maple Ridge man is dead and his 21-year-old passenger is in hospital after the man drove his truck off the road into the Skagit River on Sunday evening, just after 6 p.m.
Cyclists lift cedar trees
Mounties recovered several cedar trees they allege were stolen from a home early Wednesday morning.
Fallen branch led to natural gas fire
Still recuperating from a busy weekend tending to The Willows apartment fire victims, the Mission Fire Rescue Service faced another challenging fire outbreak Tuesday afternoon, as a fallen hydro line ignited an underground natural gas main, leaving 3,300 residents without power and forcing the evacuation of a neighbourhood.
Second bear sighting in less than a month near school
A second bear sighting in less than a month had several Surrey schools on alert Tuesday morning.
Man stuck in own door
A young Surrey man needed help from Langley RCMP and City firefighters Monday night after he got stuck in the door of his own truck.
Teenager facing murder charges
An 18-year-old woman is facing murder charges following the death of a Chilliwack man in a small Alberta town last weekend.
Team bounces back
What originally was thought to be a huge loss for the Coquitlam Reds baseball team has turned out to be a rallying point for the community.
