REAL SCOOP: Jury selection complete for Bacon trial

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 02:33:50 +0000

After three days of screening at the Vancouver Law Courts, a jury has been selected for the upcoming Jamie Bacon trial. The process was completed about 1 p.m. Wednesday in courtroom 20 of B.C. Supreme Court. The 12 jurors and two alternates will be back for the start of the trial on March 3. Bacon […]

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REAL SCOOP: Manj family suing over insurance policy

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 07:39:21 +0000

It has been more than a year since Jodh Manj was shot to death in Mexico. There have been few answers about why the B.C. man was killed. Now his family is fighting in B.C. Supreme Court to get his life insurance paid to them. Here’s my story: Murdered Vancouver gangster’s family denied insurance payout […]

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REAL SCOOP: E-Pirate target faces another lawsuit

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 23:51:01 +0000

Paul Jin may not have been charged criminally yet despite being a target in at least two police investigations over the last five years, but the director of civil forfeiture has now filed two lawsuits against his assets. Here’s my story: Province files another lawsuit against assets of alleged money-launderer Paul Jin KIM BOLAN Updated: […]

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REAL SCOOP: Shooting in Langley Friday night

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 08:02:59 +0000

Langley RCMP is confirming that one man is in grave condition after a shooting about 9:30 p.m. Friday night. Cpl. Holly Largy said Mounties were called to a parking lot in the 6300-block of 200th Street after receiving calls about shots fired. “Upon police attendance, an adult male victim was located in located suffering from what appear […]

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REAL SCOOP: Screening port workers not unconstitutional, court says

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 02:33:35 +0000

I wrote a story on this interesting Federal Court ruling about a challenge launched by a coalition of port workers who don’t think screening measures for security passes are fair.Here it is: Port security rules don’t violate Charter rights, Federal Court rules KIM BOLAN Updated: February 7, 2020 The Federal Court of Canada has rejected […]

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REAL SCOOP: Surrey RCMP hunt for suspect in drug case

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 17:02:55 +0000

Three Surrey men are facing more than a dozen charges in connection with an investigation that stemmed from a 2017 shooting that left a bystander visiting from Ontario wounded. In a news release Monday, Cpl. Elenore Sturko said Abd’l Malik Loubissi-Morris, Tien Roy Mai Dang, and Noah Didhra are each facing 15 separate charges including conspiracy […]

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REAL SCOOP: BK associate charged in Ontario

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:01:23 +0000

Naseem Mohammed was arrested last week on a Canada-wide warrant. I confirmed the charges he is now facing in Ontario. Here’s my story: Surrey rapper, gang associate facing charges in Ontario KIM BOLAN Updated: February 3, 2020 A Surrey rapper associated to the Brothers Keepers gang has been charged in Ontario with several counts related […]

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REAL SCOOP: Surrey RCMP hunt for third suspect in shooting

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 01:43:57 +0000

Three Surrey men are facing more than a dozen charges in connection with a 2017 shooting that left a bystander visiting from Ontario wounded. In a news release Monday, Cpl. Elenore Sturko said Abd’l Malik Loubissi-Morris, Tien Roy Mai Dang, and Noah Didhra are each facing 15 separate charges including conspiracy to commit an indictable offence; […]

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REAL SCOOP: Coroner's report released into Bob Green's 2016 death

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 17:32:41 +0000

  I was surprised to get this Coroner’s report on Jan. 31, 2020 – more than three years Hells Angel Bob Green was shot to death in a Langley Quonset hut. I was more surprised how little was in it – dead by gunshot wounds – which we knew right away. I thought there would […]

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REAL SCOOP: IHIT looking for tips in soccer star's murder

Credit to Author: Kim Bolan| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 01:27:50 +0000

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is hoping someone has information that will help them solve the murder of a 24-year-old soccer star from Coquitlam. The body of Edi Bogere-Nyigwo was found in a vacant forested property in the 24500-block of Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge on Jan. 11. He had last been seen leaving his […]

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