Suspect facing 7 gun related charges: Richmond RCMP
Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 15 May, 2023 10:17 AM
A search warrant executed earlier this month at a home in Richmond resulted in the seizure of a loaded gun and illicit drugs.
RCMP in B-C says one person is facing seven gun-related charges, including possession of a loaded firearm and careless storage of a firearm after the search.
Police say drug-related charges are pending and the suspect has been released on bail.
Police in New Westminster are looking for witnesses of an assault they believe may have been a targeted attack. They say it happened near the intersection of Carnarvon Street and Alexander Street early yesterday.
A small plane has crashed at the regional airport in Langley, B.C., after hitting a pickup truck while landing, sending three people to hospital. Langley Township deputy fire chief Russ Jenkins says the crash happened at about 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, when the plane came down too low over the road beside the airport.
British Columbia's auditor general has found that 45 per cent of the province's ministries have been affected by fraud. A new report form Michael Pickup says theft was the most common type of fraud that government ministries dealt with between 2021 and 2022.
Sunil Anand has been charged with sexual assault and sexual interference following an investigation by the Peel Regional Police Special Victims Unit. Anand was held for a bail hearing and attended the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
The 37-year-old driver remained at the scene. Police say they learned he had been prohibited from driving because of being unlicensed and impaired. Mounties say in a statement they obtained a breath sample and while the man did have alcohol in his system, it was under the legal limit.
Lakeland Mills in Prince George is set to be curtailed for the month of July, while Nechako Lumber Co. in Vanderhoof will be curtailed from May 14th to July 29th and Apollo Forest Products in Fort St. James will be curtailed in June.