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Vancouver is the battlefield in a war between myriad drug gangs, which include Hell's Angels, Big Circle Boys, United Nations, Red Scorpions, Independent Soldiers and the 14K Triad.
There is a gang war, and it’s brutal. What we have seen are new rules of engagement for the gangsters,” Vancouver’s chief police constable, Jim Chu, told reporters in March.
Gang wars are draining Vancouver's crime-fighting budget and have sent its police department cap-in-hand to other agencies for funding assistance, says a report to city council.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 4 (UPI) -- A brutal gang war is being waged in and around Vancouver as the Canadian city prepares for the 2010 Winter Olympics, authorities say. Jim Chu, the ...
Gang violence is on the rise again in Metro Vancouver, fueling worries about recruitment in the region’s South Asian community. Today on Front Burner, host Jayme Poisson talks to two people ...
In the past 13 years, police have reported 76 young men killed in the Vancouver area in gang-related violence. The authorities blame drug deals gone bad and local turf wars, mostly involving well ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 6 (Reuters) - A surge in gang violence is hurting Vancouver's image as it prepares to host the 2010 Olympics, the city's mayor said on Friday. Sign up here ...
B.C. gang war spills out of Lower Mainland with slayings in Calgary, Nanaimo By Simon Little & Emad Agahi Global News Posted May 23, 2021 8:33 pm ...
Vancouver is crying foul over unfavorable international media coverage about a gang war under way in the Canadian city, which will host the 2010 Winter Olympics.
The deaths come as Vancouver’s annual homicide rate is rising to levels not seen in the nearly ten years since a major gang war over control of the drug trade You can save this article by ...
Police today touted the arrest of five members of two gangs in conflict in Southeast Vancouver as the police chief of Canada's Olympic city acknowledged a "brutal" gang war is under way in its ...
VANCOUVER—Two shootings in three days have left two men dead and a third in critical condition in targeted attacks, police say. The spate of violence — the second since Christmas — has ...