Close X
Sunday, January 12, 2025
ADVT 
National

Man Dead After Dispute Between Two Inmates At Port Coquitlam, B.C., Jail

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 22 Apr, 2016 02:06 PM
    COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police say a man has died following an altercation between two inmates at a jail in Port Coquitlam, B.C.
     
    RCMP were called to the North Fraser Pre-Trial Centre on Sunday when staff reported the incident between two men.
     
    One man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died Friday.
     
    The other man, a 27-year-old inmate, was charged with aggravated assault and remains in custody.
     
    Police say further charges against him are being considered.
     
    The Integrated Homicide Investigations Team has taken over the case.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Shooting In Surrey Sends Man To Hospital

    Shooting In Surrey Sends Man To Hospital
    In a third consecutive incident Surrey today saw another shooting in a brazen daylight that put a man in hospital.

    Shooting In Surrey Sends Man To Hospital

    Ontario Elementary Students To Get Five Hours A Week Of Math Instruction

    Ontario Elementary Students To Get Five Hours A Week Of Math Instruction
    Education Minister says the province will spend $60 million to help students improve their test results in math

    Ontario Elementary Students To Get Five Hours A Week Of Math Instruction

    TransCanada Shuts Down KeyStone Pipeline After Oil Spill In South Dakota

    TransCanada Shuts Down KeyStone Pipeline After Oil Spill In South Dakota
    The pipeline, which carries about 500,000 barrels of oil a day, was shut down in minutes

    TransCanada Shuts Down KeyStone Pipeline After Oil Spill In South Dakota

    Rental Housing Is For Residents, Says Vancouver Councillor Eyeing Airbnb Rules

    Rental Housing Is For Residents, Says Vancouver Councillor Eyeing Airbnb Rules
    Coun. Geoff Meggs wants to expand and accelerate a study already underway by city staff on the effect Airbnb and similar websites are having on the supply of rental housing.

    Rental Housing Is For Residents, Says Vancouver Councillor Eyeing Airbnb Rules

    Online Tool Educates Teachers To Help Kids Returning To School After Concussion

    Online Tool Educates Teachers To Help Kids Returning To School After Concussion
    Teachers across Canada can now get advice from a new program to help students returning to school after a concussion.

    Online Tool Educates Teachers To Help Kids Returning To School After Concussion

    B.C. Seniors-Care Facility Cuts Entire Staff Over Reports Of Chronic Underfunding

    B.C. Seniors-Care Facility Cuts Entire Staff Over Reports Of Chronic Underfunding
      More than 150 employees at Wexford Creek Care Home in Nanaimo, B.C., ranging from nurses to care aides, received pink slips on Friday.

    B.C. Seniors-Care Facility Cuts Entire Staff Over Reports Of Chronic Underfunding