Close X
Friday, September 20, 2024
ADVT 
National

Victim in Pitt Meadows homicide identified as 31-year-old Randy Semotiuk

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 19 Apr, 2023 05:02 PM
  • Victim in Pitt Meadows homicide identified as 31-year-old Randy Semotiuk

Police have identified the victim in a homicide in Pitt Meadows this week as 31-year-old Randy Semotiuk. 

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team released his name today in hopes the public will come forward with more information. 

Police say the unhoused man from Maple Ridge had not been seen for several days, prompting a search from the R-C-M-P.

Officers later found Semotiuk on Lougheed Highway, just west of the Golden Ears Bridge.

MORE National ARTICLES

Aid groups give federal budget thumbs down

Aid groups give federal budget thumbs down
The Liberals had budgeted for $6.6 billion in foreign aid for the 2019-2020 financial year before the pandemic began, and the government's response to COVID-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine boosted the amount to more than $8 billion by last year.

Aid groups give federal budget thumbs down

Police need the public's help in a serious collision at the intersection of 176th Street and 80th Avenue

Police need the public's help in a serious collision at the intersection of 176th Street and 80th Avenue
On March 20, 2023 at 3:37 pm, police responded to a report of a collision at the intersection of 176 Street and 80 Avenue where one of the occupants was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The driver of second vehicle stayed on scene and is cooperative.

Police need the public's help in a serious collision at the intersection of 176th Street and 80th Avenue

Driver in custody after fleeing from police: Chilliwack RCMP

Driver in custody after fleeing from police: Chilliwack RCMP
The driver, Dane Nikolas Lee Miller was taken into custody and is facing charges of Flight from peace officer, Dangerous operation, Failure to stop after accident and Drive while prohibited.

Driver in custody after fleeing from police: Chilliwack RCMP

Multiple people pepper sprayed at a movie theatre in Guildford, Surrey on Saturday

Multiple people pepper sprayed at a movie theatre in Guildford, Surrey on Saturday
The incident occurred at 5:28 p.m. in theatre 6 where approximately 20-30 people, including children, were watching a movie. The male suspect entered the theater, sprayed viewers and fled the scene. 

Multiple people pepper sprayed at a movie theatre in Guildford, Surrey on Saturday

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at SFU damaged in vandalism act: Burnaby RCMP

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at SFU damaged in vandalism act: Burnaby RCMP
The Mounties were contacted around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, after someone noticed the statue had been vandalized, with the head having been removed. It is not yet known when the vandalism happened. It’s believed a power tool was likely used.    

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at SFU damaged in vandalism act: Burnaby RCMP

Democrats, GOP spar over Canada-U.S. border

Democrats, GOP spar over Canada-U.S. border
In a subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill, House Republicans fanned the flames of an emerging fire-and-brimstone narrative about a "metastasizing crisis" of irregular migration along the world's longest international frontier.

Democrats, GOP spar over Canada-U.S. border