Saturday, July 6, 2024
ADVT 
National

Police Investigate Suspicious Incident On West Side Of Vancouver

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 14 May, 2016 11:25 AM
    Vancouver Police are investigating a suspicious incident on the west side of Vancouver after a man screamed for help and then disappeared into the night.
     
    Around 11 p.m. on May 12th, residents in the 2400 block of West 14th Avenue called police after hearing a man screaming for help. Another caller in the block phoned 9-1-1 after a man banged on their door.
     
    Callers reported seeing a second man lurking in the dark, and a number of vehicles on the street at the time of the incident, including what was thought to be a silver Jeep Wrangler.
     
    Investigators attended the scene and gathered evidence that has lead them to believe that someone may have been injured and was looking for a safe place to go.
     
    Anyone with information about this incident, who has not yet spoken to police, is asked to call the Vancouver Police Major Crime Section at 604-717-2541.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Metro Vancouver Sprinkling Rules Start Earlier, Run Longer To Protect Water

    Metro Vancouver Sprinkling Rules Start Earlier, Run Longer To Protect Water
    Metro Vancouver board chairman Greg Moore says the regional district learned many lessons from the 2015 drought and wants to ensure an adequate supply of high-quality treated drinking water for the region.

    Metro Vancouver Sprinkling Rules Start Earlier, Run Longer To Protect Water

    Calgary Man Charged After Alleged Robberies And Weapons Offences In Richmond, B.C.

    Calgary Man Charged After Alleged Robberies And Weapons Offences In Richmond, B.C.
      RCMP say Abbas Abbas allegedly entered a home on April 26 and robbed a 78-year-old woman of her purse and car keys at gunpoint.

    Calgary Man Charged After Alleged Robberies And Weapons Offences In Richmond, B.C.

    Costco Recalls Product Sold In B.C. And Prairies Over Listeria Concern

    Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. is recalling Ajinomoto brand Yakitori Chicken with Japanese-Style Fried Rice.

    Costco Recalls Product Sold In B.C. And Prairies Over Listeria Concern

    B.C. Health Minister Terry Lake Predicts Record Drug Overdose Deaths This Year

    British Columbia's health minister says he's hopeful the rate of drug overdose deaths will start dropping this month as a result of action taken by the province to curb a disturbing spike in opioid-related fatalities.

    B.C. Health Minister Terry Lake Predicts Record Drug Overdose Deaths This Year

    Sorry, Trump: Canada Isn't Committing To Doubling Defence Spending

    Sorry, Trump: Canada Isn't Committing To Doubling Defence Spending
    Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan was asked during a visit to Washington about the request that NATO allies meet their stated goal of spending two per cent of GDP on the military.

    Sorry, Trump: Canada Isn't Committing To Doubling Defence Spending

    'Text And Drive' Billboards On Toronto Highway Deliver Grim Message

    'Text And Drive' Billboards On Toronto Highway Deliver Grim Message
    TORONTO — Drivers on one Toronto highway are seeing a counterintuitive message this week: "Text and Drive."

    'Text And Drive' Billboards On Toronto Highway Deliver Grim Message