Extortion suspects claiming refugee status ‘ludicrous,’ B.C. premier says
B.C. Premier David Eby says laws around immigration and deportation need to change when crime is involved. Speaking…
3 arrested after early-morning shots fired in Surrey, police suspect extortion
Police say another shooting in Surrey, B.C., is believed to be linked to extortion, as these crimes have…
5 arrested, 2 sought in extortion and arson attacks on Winnipeg businesses – Winnipeg
Winnipeg police say they have made several arrests related to a series of extortion and arson attacks on…
Five charged with extortion of core-area convenience stores – Winnipeg Free Press
City police have arrested four men and one woman and are searching for two others in connection with…
RCMP head of B.C. Extortion Task Force sorry for challenging term ‘crisis’
Despite dozens of new extortion threats and eight extortion-related shootings this year, the B.C. RCMP says progress is…
Surrey extortion victim being investigated for allegedly returning fire during shooting – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A person, or persons, inside a Surrey, B.C., home where…
Extortion-related gunfire in Surrey sparks concerns over broader public safety risks
Surrey police service are investigating an extortion-related shooting after shots were fired outside a residence in the city’s…
There have been 16 extortion cases reported in Surrey so far this year – BC
There have been 16 reported extortion cases reported in Surrey since the beginning of the year. Staff Sgt.…
CBSA says 3 people ‘removed from Canada’ who were connected to B.C. extortion cases
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it has removed…
CNBC host Joe Kernen rips Peter Welch for blocking gov’t shutdown fix
CNBC Squawk Box host Joe Kernen went to town grilling Sen. Peter Welch over his continued blocking of a GOP-championed bill…
Police allege Melbourne men tried to extort $6.6 million from construction company
Police have charged three men with attempting to extort millions of dollars from a Melbourne construction company under…
Shots fired at Indian restaurant chain locations in Surrey, Maple Ridge – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Surrey police are investigating an early morning shooting at a…