Vancouver fentanyl dealer gets seven years, four years after arrest
After four years out on bail, a Vancouver fentanyl dealer has been hit with a seven-year jail sentence. Read More
View ArticleAppeal court increases sentence of Vancouver drug trafficker
A Vancouver drug trafficker caught with a firearm and ammunition should spend three years in jail and not the two to which he was sentenced last fall, the B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled. Read More
View ArticleCanada-wide warrant issued for Surrey teen wanted for drug trafficking
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for an 18-year-old Surrey man in connection with a drug-trafficking investigation. Read More
View ArticleSurrey RCMP arrest teen wanted on country-wide warrant for drug trafficking
A Surrey teen being sought by the RCMP has been arrested on a country-wide warrant for drug trafficking. Read More
View ArticleB.C. fentanyl dealer denied bail pending appeal
A 25-year-old B.C. fentanyl dealer, who pleaded guilty to being involved in a North Vancouver dial-a-dope drug trafficking operation, has been denied bail pending an appeal. Read More
View ArticleVancouver police fentanyl seizures more than doubled in 2018
Vancouver police seizures of fentanyl have spiked as the powerful opioid continues to appear in startling amounts of street-level drugs. Read More
View ArticleFive takeaways from Vancouver police drug data
Drug seizure information obtained by Postmedia through a freedom of information request gives insight into how police track illicit substances. Read More
View ArticleYoung man who pleaded guilty to fentanyl trafficking avoids jail
A young man who pleaded guilty to trafficking in heroin and fentanyl has received a suspended sentence and three years probation. Read More
View ArticleOpioid crisis: 'Drug war survivors' call for legal heroin buyer clubs
A group of people who have real-life experience with drug use in British Columbia and Yukon is calling on the B.C. government to support a community-led mechanism for a safe drug supply, in order to...
View ArticleB.C. men among 13 charged in massive cross-border drug ring
Several Metro Vancouver men are among the 13 arrested in Canada and the United States for their alleged role in an international drug smuggling operation that moved ecstasy into the U.S. in exchange...
View ArticleB.C. gangster charged with passport fraud while awaiting sentencing
Fraser Valley gangster Clayton Eheler has been charged with fraud related to a passport he allegedly obtained earlier this year in the name of his cousin. Read More
View ArticleTrump's rhetoric not grounds to stop B.C. drug-smuggling extradition, court...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s negative comments about Central American refugees are not grounds to reverse a decision to send a Salvadoran-Canadian to Washington state to face drug smuggling charges,...
View ArticleCity drags feet on needles found in Vancouver park
Last Saturday, at around 10 a.m., Dave Young was walking with his kids in a Vancouver park, when he came across a sight that would strike fear into any parent — nearly a dozen used hypodermic needles...
View ArticleDelta police arrest eight, seize drugs, car, cash in Project Screaming Eagle
Delta police have wrapped up a two-month drug trafficking investigation, resulting in the arrest of eight people and the seizures of drugs, a car and cash. Read More
View ArticleSkipper says cartel loaded drugs for his ill-fated voyage
B.C. skipper John Stirling says a Mexican cartel loaded his sailboat full of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Sea of Cortez last spring for an ill-fated voyage north. Read More
View Article‘Staggering amount of fentanyl’ drug bust lands Richmond man in prison
“This staggering amount of fentanyl could be on the street today were it not for much behind-the-scenes, dogged persistence by our intelligence-gathering and RCMP team members,” she said. Read More
View ArticleChilliwack RCMP dismantle alleged illegal drug operation after year-long probe
Police say a year-long investigation in the Fraser Valley has resulted in the dismantling of an alleged criminal operation involving illegal drugs. Read More
View ArticleSurrey RCMP arrest man after drugs, handgun seized in Delta
Weapons and narcotics charges are pending against a 24-year-old man after Surrey RCMP made what they call a "significant seizure" from a home in Delta last week. Read More
View ArticleYouth sentenced in drug overdose death of 13-year-old girl in New Westminster
A teenager who sold a 13-year-old Port Coquitlam girl the MDMA that killed her in 2017 has been sentenced. Read More
View ArticlePolice, firefighters search Downtown Vancouver condo for possible drug lab
Vancouver police and firefighters executed a search warrant Sunday afternoon as part of an investigation into a possible drug lab. Read More
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