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Police say double homicide in Vancouver a ‘targeted, isolated event’

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Police have released two people pending further investigation into a what they believe to be a targeted double homicide in a West End apartment on Sunday. Vancouver Police...

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Program helps VPD predict property crimes

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – It might sound like something out of Minority Report. The Vancouver Police Department has become the first force in Canada to adopt a new software tool to predict when and where...

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VPD takes part in Pride Parade after months of controversy

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – There are questions being raised that one of the biggest events in the Lower Mainland aimed to promote unity and inclusiveness has become divisive. The controversy surrounds the...

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Police want help after Granville St bridge hit-and-run

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit and injured a 22-year-old man on the Granville St bridge early this morning. The man was walking in traffic when he was...

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Sex offender ‘unlawfully at large’: warning from VPD

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Vancouver police are warning people about a convicted sex offender who did not return to his halfway house on Friday. 42-year-old Michael Hans Bopfinger was on statutory release...

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Hazmat response in West End as police look into suspected drug lab

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A possible drug lab in the West End has prompted a hazmat response, as Vancouver police try to determine what they’re dealing with. Officers say they were called to the area of...

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Neighbours nervous as forensic investigators return to Marpole murder scene

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Neighbours living in the Marpole neighbourhood in Vancouver say they’re worried as forensic investigators return to the scene of a double homicide that happened earlier this...

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Police appeal for more information on Marpole homicides

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Nearly a week after the bodies of a Marpole couple were found, police have made no arrests and are appealing to the public for more information about the double homicide. Dianna...

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Woman charged with second-degree murder in West End killing

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A 20-year-old Vancouver woman has been charged with second-degree murder after the death of another woman in the city’s West End earlier this month. Brooklyn Golar has been...

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VPD releases photos of person of interest in masked sex assaults

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Vancouver Police have released photos of a person they want to speak to about a pair of sexual assaults in which a man wearing a surgical mask groped two women in East...

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Police hope distracted driving numbers drop this year

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The messaging is the same and you’ve heard it before – leave your phone alone. A week into the New Year, we’re checking in with police who hope they won’t have to say it as much...

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Investigation launched after police cruiser hits pedestrian in Vancouver

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Independent Investigations Office has been called in after a collision with a police cruiser left a pedestrian with serious injuries on Saturday night. An on-duty Vancouver...

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‘This is bad:’ three people, including teen passerby, hurt in Vancouver shooting

Police have provided an update on this story and the latest information can be found here. VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – No arrests have been made and it’s still unclear if a Vancouver shooting that injured...

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Teenager dies after being caught in crossfire of Vancouver shooting

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A 15-year-old boy caught in the crossfire of a shooting in Vancouver on Saturday night has died. The BC Coroners Service confirmed his death just hours after police said the boy...

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Teenager killed by stray bullet remembered as a good kid and great teammate

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The swim coach of an innocent boy killed in a weekend shooting in Vancouver is remembering the Coquitlam teenager as a good kid and a great teammate. Three people were hurt in...

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Man arrested after officers hurt in ‘violent confrontation’

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – One officer is recovering in hospital after getting hurt in what’s being described as a “violent confrontation” Monday morning. According to the Vancouver Police Department, a...

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Robson Square marijuana vendors stand firm in face of VPD crackdown

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Some Robson Square marijuana vendors are standing firm, setting up their tents despite a police crackdown and weekend raid on their activities. The VPD has launched a project to...

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We need a plan to stop gang violence: Former Minister of Public Safety

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A former superintendent with the Vancouver Police Department says shootings involving innocent people- like the one that killed a 15-year-old boy more than a week ago- will...

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Pedestrian hit and killed in Vancouver

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) –  A pedestrian was hit and killed tonight in Vancouver. The 55-year-old man was at a marked crosswalk at Inverness Street and East King Edward Avenue just before 6:00pm when he...

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VPD releases photos of person of interest in masked sex assaults

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Vancouver Police have released photos of a person they want to speak to about a pair of sexual assaults in which a man wearing a surgical mask groped two women in East...

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