Vancouver Police

• UBC study finds Vancouver police facing significant mental health strain

  Among the study's findings were that nearly one in five respondents reported moderate to extremely severe levels of depression, with one quarter dealing serious stress.

  Health

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• Sex offender living in Vancouver poses ‘a risk of significant harm to women’: Police

  Skylar Wayne Pelletier "poses a risk of significant harm to women," police said in a Monday media release.

  Crime

  Feb 26
  
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• Suspect charged in Vancouver nightclub armed robbery

  Vancouver police announced Nasir Hussain Syed is facing 19 criminal charges including unlawful confinement, robbery, possession of a firearm without a license, and assault.

  Crime

  Feb 22
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• Passersby help police stop suspect who stole cane from blind man in Vancouver

  The victim, a 40-year-old newcomer to Canada, was standing near Davie and Thurlow streets around 3:45 p.m., when a stranger snatched the cane from his hands.

  Crime

  Feb 21
• Tattoo photos released as police try to identify woman who died in Vancouver

  Reviews of missing persons reports and exchanges with other law enforcement agencies have failed to turn up a name for the woman, Vancouver police said Tuesday.

  Health

  Feb 20
• Man charged in 2023 murder in Vancouver’s West End

  Lloyd Peter Robinson was arrested in Kelowna on Friday, accused of killing Jonathan James Bulloch.

  Crime

  Feb 16
• Vancouver police officer told to remove Star of David patch

  An image of the officer wearing the black patch that includes the star and white bars, similar to the Israeli flag, had been posted on social media on Thursday.

  Canada

  Feb 16
• Pedestrian hit and killed in downtown Vancouver Friday

  Police said the pedestrian stepped into the road at Howe Street near Drake Street around 5:50 a.m. and a driver travelling south on Howe did not see the pedestrian and struck them.

  Traffic

  Feb 16
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• 1 arrested and charged, 1 injured in Vancouver SkyTrain station stabbing

  According to police, two men were arguing at the Main Street-Science World SkyTrain Station just before the violent incident on Tuesday.

  Crime

  Feb 14
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• Violent offender who walked away from Vancouver halfway house re-arrested

  In 2016, Fredrickson was convicted of manslaughter for the 2010 beating death of Robert-Jan Planje, whose mobile home he was living in at the time.

  Crime

  Feb 9