‘I feel safer’: A look at the Downtown Eastside after 6 weeks of ‘Task Force Barrage’
It's been six weeks since the Vancouver Police Department began flooding the Downtown Eastside with officers as a part of ...
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Downtown east side building was a car factory, then a jail. Soon, it will be 200 apartments
For 15 years at the turn of the last century, factory workers built automobiles at the Cole Motor campus at the corner of Washington Street and College Avenue on the east side of downtown ...
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Downtown Eastside stabbing case going to preliminary hearing
Hevert Solis Moreno remains in custody and appeared before Judge Eugene Jamieson via video on March 31. A preliminary hearing ...
Assaults drop in first month of Downtown Eastside crime crackdown, police say
The Vancouver Police Department announced Task Force Barrage in mid-February, a three-pronged plan to target organized and ...
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Accused B.C. cop slasher asks judge for a CT scan
Two uniformed officers were patrolling Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on March 4 when one of them was stabbed in the leg.
Vancouver police task force shows signs of reduced crime in DTES, but some call for long-term fix
For the past year, Linda Ly has operated her nail salon, Onyx Aesthetics Studio, four floors above street level in ...
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In 4 weeks, nearly 200 weapons have been seized from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
A new task force targeting organized crime and criminals in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is having success, according to police. On Thursday, Vancouver police inspector and commanding officer of ...
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Downtown Eastside stabbing case going to preliminary hearing
Police said Ricky Martinez was fatally stabbed at the intersection of Carrall and East Hastings streets in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside in the early morning of Sept. 28, 2023. Martinez was ...