R-C-M-P in Surrey have charged a 15-year-old with a handful of street robberies.
Police say they responded to three separate robbery reports on April 24th where bear spray was used to help the suspect steal cellphones and headphones.
They say the suspect was arrested on May 18th.
The city's police say a woman was crossing near Main and Georgia streets when she was struck just before 12:30 p-m. They say the driver is co-operating with the investigation.
The provincial government will spend nearly 26-million dollars annually for settlement services to help newcomers succeed in their new communities. That's an increase from six-million dollars the province had previously provided.
When officers arrived on scene they found ten vehicles had been sprayed with orange and blue paint. Officers collected evidence and began canvassing the area for CCTV footage.
B.C. Premier David Eby said the expansion project will create more than 400 jobs, while ensuring world-leading medicines are developed in Canada for Canadians and people globally.
An open letter from the Surrey Police Service says the ongoing debate over whether the city transitions to using a municipal force or returns to the RCMP means employees are increasingly distracted by worries about their futures. The letter calls for "a clear and safe path forward for policing in Surrey."
Surrey RCMP is investigating a single vehicle collision in the area of 152nd street and 62a Avenue. A vehicle was travelling north bound on 152 street when the driver lost control and struck a power pole, severely damaging it.